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    If 24 is subtracted from three times an unknown number, the difference is 258. What is the unknown number?
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    If 24 is subtracted from three times an unknown number, the difference is 258. What is the unknown number?

    A.

    94

    B.

    70

    C.

    78

    D.

    82

    Correct option is A

    Given:

    Three times a number minus 24 equals 258.

    Solution:
    Equation 3x - 24 = 258

    3x = 258 + 24 = 282 

    x =2823=94.= \dfrac{282}{3} = 94.​​

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