A number multiplied by 2, then decreased by 41 is 3. Find the number.

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Solution

The correct option is C 22
Suppose the number is x.
2x - 41 = 3 (Given)
2x = 3 + 41
2x = 44
x = $\frac{44}{2} = 22$

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