A number subtracted from 500 gave 234. What is the number subtracted?
Original number = 500
Number obtained after subtraction = 234
∴ Subtracted number = 500 − 234 = 266
Two subtracted from one-third of a number gives 40. What is the number?
What is the algebric expression for twice a number subtracted from 7
When three – fifth of a number is subtracted from the number itself, the resultant is 50. What is the number?