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There is a number that if you add 5 to it first, and then divide that total by 3, you get 12. What is the number?? PLEASE HELP!!!
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There is a number that if you add 5 to it first, and then divide that total by 3, you get 12. What is the number??

PLEASE HELP!!!

User Yaroslav
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It'll be 31 because

12 times 3 = 36

and 36 minus 5 is 31

User Sergiuz
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Answer is 31
31+5=36
36/3=12
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