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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Translate the statement into an equation. Then solve the equation. The sum of 8 and 3 times a number is 23.

OpenStudy (sleepyhead314):

"the sum of" means addition "times" means multiplication let "a number" be x and "is" would be "equal" so (8+3) * x = 23 can you solve for x from there? :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im just supposed to make an equation im not sure how to do that. i know how to solve it

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