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Three times a number, increased by 1,is 25

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Hey there!
We'll define this number as x.
Three times this number would be 3x, and then increased by 1 is +1. However, we also have an equals, which is 25- making it an equation.
We have:
3x + 1 = 25
Hope this helps!
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