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What is three times a number increased by 9

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algebraic expression: 3n+9

verbal statement: three times a number increased by 9

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Answer:

3x + 9

Explanation:

Hello!

Let's break down the sentence to convert it into an expression.

  • The phrase "three times a number" can be represented as
    3*x or 3x
  • The phrase "increased by 9" can be represented as
    + 9

So in total, you get 3x + 9

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