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Javier and Alejandro are creating patterns. Javier uses the rule “subtract 5” and starts at 37. Alejandro uses the rule “multiply by 2” and starts at 3. What is the first number in Javier's pattern that also appears in Alejandro's pattern?

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Answer:

12

Explanation:

37-5= 32-5= 27-5= 22-5= 17-5= 12

3 x 2 = 6 x 2 = 12

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