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Algebra practice question
Three times a number is 27. What is the number?
Answer: 9
3n = 27, so n = 9.
Common wrong answers
- If you answered 24
- 24 is 27 − 3.
- If you answered 30
- 30 is 27 + 3.
- If you answered 81
- 81 is 27 × 3.
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