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Five more than three times a number is 131. Find the number.
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Five more than three times a number is 131. Find the number.

Five more than three times a number is 131. Find the number.-example-1
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The answer would be 42
42*3 = 126
126+5 = 131
3(n)+5=131
3(n)+5 -5= 131-5
3(n)=126
3(n)/3= 126/3
n= 42
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