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Popular Word Problems >

thrice a number decreased by 2 exceeds twice the number unit

Solution

t h r i ce a n u mb er d ecre a se d b y 2 e x cee d s tw i ce t h e n u mb er u ni t

Solution

x > 2

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

3 x - 2 > 2 x

Solve for

x, 3 x - 2 > 2 x : x > 2

x > 2

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