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Mrs. Thomas is planning a business trip. she lives in Austin and will be driving through San Antonio to Laredo, the distance between Austin and San Antonio is 79 miles. the distance from Austin to Laredo is 6 miles less than 3 times the distance from Austin to San Antonio.

a. Write an equation that can solve be sloved to find the distance from Austin to Laredo.

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Answer:

231 miles.

Explanation:

79*3 = 237

237-6 = 231.

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