OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e §3.1 Use a Problem-Solving Strategy · Exercise 17 · Algebra · Algebra word problems
Use a Problem-Solving Strategy · Exercise 17
Solve each number word problem.
The difference of a number and 12 is three. Find the number.
OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e · §3.1 Use a Problem-Solving Strategy · Exercise 17
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Checked against the answer in OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e.