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Bert made $3$ batches of his uncle's signature spicy wing sauce for a barbecue last weekend. He didn't want the sauce to be too spicy, so he tweaked the recipe, reducing the amount of hot sauce he put in each batch by $2$ ounces. Bert used $24$ ounces of hot sauce in all to make the wing sauce.$\newline$Which equation can you use to find $u$, the amount of hot sauce Bert's uncle usually puts in each batch of spicy wing sauce?$\newline$Choices:$\newline$(A) $3(u - 2) = 24$$\newline$(B) $3u - 2 = 24$$\newline$(C) $2(u - 3) = 24$$\newline$(D) $2u - 3 = 24$$\newline$How much hot sauce does Bert's uncle usually put in each batch of spicy wing sauce?$\newline$Write your answer as a whole number or a simplified fraction.$\newline$____ ounces