2 years ago

Write the sentence as an equation, then solve.

Mathematics

1 answer:

kodGreya [7K]2 years ago

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Answer:

The sentence written as an equation is 3x + 2 = 17

The solution is x = 5

Step-by-step explanation:

First, create the equation

2 more than 3 times a number x can be represented by 3x + 2

Set this equal to 17, to get the equation 3x + 2 = 17

Now, solve for x:

3x + 2 = 17

3x = 15

x = 5

So, the sentence written as an equation is 3x + 2 = 17

The solution is x = 5

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