Question

if the sum of a number and two is doubled, the result is six less than three times the number. find the number. help me solve this, not great at math especially word problems thank you.

Answer 1

Let's call your number N.
The sum of a number and two is doubled: 2(N+2)
Six less than 3 times the number : 3N-6
The result is : =
Let's put it all together.

The answer is d)10.
Check your answer. 
The sum of a number and two is doubled: 2(10+2)=24
Six less than 3 times the number : 3(10)-6=24
Good answer.