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DIRECTIONS: Passage ? 1 Read the passage(s) given below and answer the questions that follow. ? A combination of locks requires 3 numbers to open ? The second number is 2d + 5 greater than the first number. ? The third number is 3d - 20 less than the second number. ? The sum of the three numbers is 10 + 9. Algebraic expression for clue number obtained in second clue

A)  Second number = First number \[+2d+5\]

B)  Second number = First number - (2d + 5)

C)  First number = Second number + 2d + 5

D)  None of these