Question 1065839

A third of a whole number decreased by 4 is 3. How much is three times the number increased by 4?
<pre>Let number be N
We get: {{{(1/3)N - 4 = 3}}}
N - 12 = 9 ----- Multiplying by LCD, 3
N, or number = 9 + 12, or 21

Also, 3(21) + 4 = 63 + 4 = {{{highlight_green(67)}}}