Question

Question #7afad

Answer 1

14 is the number

Explanation:

let `x` denote the original number:

`=>x+4=3*(x-8)`

`=>x+4=3x-24`

`=>2x=28`

`=>x=14`

Check my work:

`14+4=18`

`3*14-24=42-24=18`