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When a number is subtracted from 6 the results is 2 times less than the number.what is the number
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When a number is subtracted from 6 the results is 2 times less than the number.what is the number

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Let's solve the equation together. If we let the number be represented by "x," we can set up the equation as:

6 - x = 2x

Now we can solve for x:

6 = 3x

x = 2

So, the number is 2.
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