Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
a) Number = x
Multiply it by 3 = 3*x = 3x
Now add 4 to it: 3x + 4
Equation:
3x +4 = 22
b)
3x + 4 = 22
Subtract 4 from both sides
3x + 4 -4 = 22 - 4
3x = 18
Divide both sides by 3
3x/3 = 18/3
x = 6
Below in bold.
The equation is
3x = 22 - 4 = 18
x = 18/3
x = 6.
