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What is the algebraic form of the verbal description below?

The product of three and a number increased by 7 is 16.

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Answer: 3x+7=16

Explanation:

The problem says a product of three and a number. Product means multiply and you don’t know the other number so you use a variable (ex. X). Increase means to add, so you add 7. Finally, you put all of that equal to 16.
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Answer:

3x+7=16

Explanation:

Product is to multiply

a number is a variable

increase is to add

is means eqaul to

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