QuestionMark's age, $x$, is 6 times his age 2 years ago. Which equation is correct? 1) $x=2 x+6$ 2) $x=6 x-2$ 3) $x=6(x-2)$ 4) $x=6 x+2$

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Translate the problem statement into a mathematical equation. The problem statement is "Mark's age, $x$, is6 times his age2 years ago." This can be written as$$x =6 \times (x-2)$$So, the correct equation that represents the statement is $x =6(x-2)$.