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Write the following algebraically:

I think of a number, take away one and multiply the rest by 3.

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Answer:

y = 3(x-1)

Explanation:

Here is an example so you know it works.

Regular: I pick 58 I take away 1 = 57*3=171

Algebraically: y = 3(58-1) First do parenthesis

y = 3(57)

y = 171

Hope this helps!!

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