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If 3 is added to a number and the sum is tripled​, the result is 15 more than the number. find the number.
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If 3 is added to a number and the sum is tripled​, the result is 15 more than the number. find the number.

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So first you would want to add 3 to 15 that would be 18.
Then you divide 18 by 3. You should get 6.
Then subtract 6 by three and you get three.

Your answer is 3.

Hope this helps.
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