SOLUTION: Fifteen less than three times a number is 60. What is twice the number?
a.40
b.50
c.60
d.30
e.20
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Question 903675: Fifteen less than three times a number is 60. What is twice the number?
a.40
b.50
c.60
d.30
e.20
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3n-15 = 60
3n = 75
n = 25
2n = 50
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