A 
From a starting number, Olivia was supposed to subtract $3$, and then divide by $9$, but instead, Olivia subtracted $9$, then divided by $3$, getting $43$. If the correct instructions were followed, what would the result be? 
Options:
A) $$15$$ 
B) $$34$$ 
C) $$43$$ 
D) $$51$$ 
E) $$138$$ 