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Translate the sentence into an equation.

Five times the sum of a number and 3 equals 7.
Use the variable x for the unknown number.

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5(x+3)=7
because you multiply the sum of x +3 by 5 to get 7
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Answer:

5(x+3) = 7

Explanation:

5(x+3) = 7

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