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The sum of four numbers is 64. If you add 3 to first number , 3 is subtracted from the second number, the third is multiplied by 3 and the fourth is divided by 3, then all the results become equal. What is the difference between the largest and the smallest of the original numbers ?

A

21

B

27

C

32

D

Cannot be determined

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