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25 less than the product of three and a number

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Answer:

3x-25

Explanation:

The unknown number is represented by x. When you multiply x by a number, it is written as the coefficient of that variable. And the "25 less" is self explanitory: you are subtracting because less means subtraction in world problems like these!

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