Write the following statements in the form of equations.
Three times $x$ decreased by half of $14$ is $11$

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Solution

Three times $x$ means $3 x$
Half of $14$ means $\frac{14}{2} = 7$
Given, three times $x$ decreased by half of $14$ is $11$
Hence, the equation is $3 x - 7 = 11$

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