the difference between 60 and 3 times number 15 find the number
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Let the number = x ,
3 times of the number = 3x
According to the problem given ,
Difference of 60 and 3 times of
the number = 15
60 - 3x = 15
- 3x = 15 - 60
- 3x = - 45
x = ( - 45 ) / ( - 3 )
x = 15
Therefore ,
Required number = x = 15
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