Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 2 - Section 2.4 - An Introduction to Problem Solving - Vocabulary and Readiness Check - Page 131: 2

Answer

3x; 3x + 17

Work Step by Step

"Three times the number" means to multiply the number by 3, so the first box is 3x. "increased by 17" means to add 17, so the second box is 3x + 17.
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