Question

Translate the statements into algebraic equations. Five more than three times a number is twenty-three.

Answer 1

Answer:

$5 \: more \: than \: three \: times \: a \: number = 23 \\ 3x + 5 = 23 \\ 3x = 23 - 5 \\ 3x = 18 \\ x = 18 \div 3 \\ x = 6 \\ thank \: you$