I would like to subtract a given x number of days from sysdate, can someone assist me on how to do that, I am using the PL/SQL language. THANKS!

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Use sysdate-1 to subtract one day from system date.

select sysdate, sysdate -1 from dual;

Output:

SYSDATE SYSDATE-1
-------- ---------
22-10-13 21-10-13 

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simply,

select sysdate-1 from dual

there's a bunch more info and detail here: