If x is three times larger than y , and if 2y+3 is 20% of 25, what is the value of ?  Select
A) 1  B) 3  C) 4  D) 6  E) 12
Then the wordings of question are misleading. Moreover, it'd also be a bad way to convey x=4y, if it really wanted to convey so.   From other questions that I have seen, proper wordings could be:   If m is three times as large as y   OR simply,   If x is three times y   3)
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If x is three times larger than y , and if 2y+3 is 20% of 25, what is the value of ?