SOLUTION: the quotient of a number x and 3 is 5

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Question 1012109: the quotient of a number x and 3 is 5
Answer by rothauserc(4718) About Me  (Show Source):
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from the definition of division, we know that
x = (3*5) + r where r is the remainder, therefore
15 = or < x < 20