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Read the following description of a relationship:

On each necklace Ellie makes, there are 23 more purple beads than silver beads.
Let s represent the number of silver beads and p represent the number of purple beads.

Find the value of p when s = 1

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the equation would be p = s + 23 or s = p - 23. When s = 1 then p = 24
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