Freddy thinks of a number. After multiplying the number by 2, he. Subtracts 11 and the result is 3 times the original number. What number is Freddy thinking of?
The number = x
Multiply it by 2 2x
Subtract 11 2x-11
This equals 3x
2x-11 = 3x SUbtract 2x from both sides
-11 = x
x = -11