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Three zebras take part in a contest. The winner is the zebra with the most number of stripes. QingLe has $$15$$ stripes, ChenXi has $$3$$ more than QingLe. QingLe has $$5$$ fewer stripes than YueYing. How many stripes does the winner have? 

1. $$16$$ 
2. $$18$$ 
3. $$20$$ 
4. $$21$$ 
5. $$23$$ 