SOLUTION: could you please help me? Im so stuck! Three times a number, increased by 15, is 60. Find the number. What even is this?!

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Question 840353: could you please help me? Im so stuck!
Three times a number, increased by 15, is 60. Find the number.
What even is this?!
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Three times a number, increased by 15, is 60. Find the number.
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Use n for the number to save typing.
3*n - 15 = 60