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OpenStudy (mathisfun13):

Translate equation: If 5 is added to a number and the sum is tripled the result is 21 more than the number

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Any ideas?

HanAkoSolo (jamierox4ev3r):

think of the terms and what they translate to: added, sum, tripled, the number (represents a variable). There are many operations going on here that you should be able to transcribe

OpenStudy (mathisfun13):

uhmm 5+x=3x+21?

OpenStudy (mathisfun13):

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OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

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