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18-01-2017
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3 times the difference of a number and 5 is 8

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18-01-2017

Let, the number = x
It would be: 3( x - 5) = 8
3x - 15 = 8
3x = 8 + 15
x = 23/3

In short, Your Answer would be 23/3

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