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One more than three times a number is less than the number decreased by five

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Answer:

3x+1 < x-5

Explanation:

1 more means add 1 then "three times a number" means 3x, "less than" is "<". "the number" is x so x is decreased by 5 which means x-5 so all togather it's 3x+1 < x-5

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