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Alex thinks of a number. he squares it, then takes away five .Next multiplies it by 4 ,takes away seven, divides it by three ,an

d finally adds six his answer is nine what number did he start with

2 answers:

ICE Princess25 [194]3 years ago

6 0

Answer:

3

Step-by-step explanation:

start with the ending answer and go backwards

kykrilka [37]3 years ago

5 0

Answer:

3.

Step-by-step explanation:

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