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If i was asked to think of number and multiply it by 2 i could write this algebraically as 2x write the following algebraically using x as your unknown

i think of a number multiply it by 3 and add 1 to the result

User Nemanja Kovacevic
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Answer:


3x+1

Explanation:

Since taking a number and multiplying it by 2 is the same as
2x, then taking a number, multiplying by 3, and adding 1 to the result would be
3x+1.

User Vulthil
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Answer:

3x + 1

Explanation:

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