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If twicea certain integer is subtracted from 5 timesthe integer, the result is 63. Find ...

If twice a certain integer is subtracted from 5 times the integer, the result is 63. Find the integer.
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  • A 21
  • B 9
  • C 7
  • D 4
  • E 3
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Let the integer = y
\(\therefore\) 5y - 2y = 63
3y = 63 \(\implies\) y = 21

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