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A construction company buys a certain number of boxes of nails depending on how many houses they plan to build in a year. They have 5 boxes left over from the previous year and predict that this year they will need 3 boxes per house. Write an equation where y represents the number of boxes they need to purchase and x the number of houses they plan to build.

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43

I dont exactly know if this is correct sorry if its wrong

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