Question

Which equation represents this sentence?

Five more than three times the number is one-third more than the sum of the number and itself.

5(3n)=1/3n+n

3n+5=(n+n)+1/3

5(3n)=1/3+n

3n+5=1/3(n+n)

Answer 1

D?

Answer 2

Let's break this down:
"Five more than three times the number" --> 3x + 5
" one-third more than the sum of the number and itself. " --> 1/3(x + x)
So yes, it is D.

Answer 3

Yes you are correct with D

Answer 4

Thank you!

Answer 5

Np. Good job.