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Nathan wants to solve this puzzle ; ‘’ i am thinking of a number . if you divide my number by 3 and add -3 . you will get 4. What is my number?’’ show all of your work

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(x)/(3) - 3 = 4


(x)/(3) = 7


x = 7 * 3 = 21

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