The product of three and a number is equal to that number minus two

Let be our unknown number. The product of that number and 3 is thus . Than number minus two means . These two quantities are equal, so we have

If you want to solve the equation, subtract x from both sides to get

and finally divide both sides by 2 to get

step-by-step explanation:

the options are kind of confusing. i can tell you what i see going on here when i look at the graph.

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