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2017 AMC 10B Problem 1

Mary thought of a positive two-digit number. She multiplied it by 3 and added 11. Then she switched the digits of the result, obtaining a number between 71 and 75, inclusive. What was Mary's number?

\textbf{(A)}\ 11\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 12\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 13\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 14\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 15


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