What is Eight decreased by 3 times a number is 2​

    8- 3x = 2 I think this is

The unknown number is 2.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x

8-3x = 2

or, -3x = -6

so, x = -6/-3

so, x = 2

5x+40

5(x + 8)

7x - 49

7(x - 7)

18x + 9

9(2x + 1)

15x - 10

5(3x - 2)

step-by-step explanation:

for number one all you have to do is factor 5 out of 5x + 40

for number 2 factor 7 out of 7x - 49

for number three factor 9 out of 18x + 9

for number four factor 5 out of 15x - 10