Question

Which equation represents the following word sentence? Five more than three times x is twenty. 5x + 3 = 20 3x + 5 +20 3(x + 5) = 20 3x + 5 = 20 Description

Answer 1

So five plus three times x equals twenty because five is alone and you’re adding three times x and is represents the equal sign and twenty is alone. So the equation is this 5 + 3x = 20