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A number, y, is equal to the difference of a larger number and 3. The same number is one-third of the sum of the larger number and 9. Which equations represent the situation?

a)x+y=3 and x-3y=-27
b)x+y=3 and x-3y=-9
c)x-y=3 and x-3y=-27
d)x-y=3 and x-3y=-9

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Answer: x + y = 3 and x - 3 = -9

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The answer for this question is b
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