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Tim thought of a number X, multiplied it by 15 then subtracted it by 3. and then he told the result Y to Jim. write the formula that will help Jim to guess Tim's number if he knows Y

Tim thought of a number X, multiplied it by 15 then subtracted it by 3. and then he-example-1
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Answer:

The equation would be - x(15)-3=y

Explanation:

It says X is being multiplied by 15 then after it was subtracted by 3. After you set it equal to Y and there is your equation.

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