SOLUTION: I think of a number, i added 3 to it, the result is 100, what number did i think of?

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Question 1070083: I think of a number, i added 3 to it, the result is 100, what number did i think of?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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