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The difference of three times a number and 3 is 12. Find the number. A. 4 B. 6 C. 5 D. 3

The difference of three times a number and 3 is 12. Find the number. A. 4 B. 6 C. 5 D. 3
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The difference of three times a number and 3 is 12. Find the number.

A.
4

B.
6

C.
5

D.
3

User Bunbun
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6 votes

Answer:

5

Explanation:

The number is x

3x - 3 = 12

3x = 15

x = 5

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