SOLUTION: The sum of three times a number and 3 is -15

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Question 863634: The sum of three times a number and 3 is -15
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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3n + 3 = -15
3n = -18
n = -6
And...
-18 + 3 = -15