Translate each sentence into an equation.

1: three more than a number is eight.

2: two less than three times a number is eleven.

3: the number x is seven more than one fourth of itself.

4: two times the quantity x minus 1 is 12.

5: nine times x is twice the sum of x and five.

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24 December, 11:44

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Carson · Answer 1

1). n+3=8

2). 2-3n=11

3). 1/4+x

4). 2x-1=12

5). 5x = 9x

Marissa Mcconnell · Answer 2

Some of the answers that the other user put are wrong.

These are the correct ones

1) n+3=8

2) 3n-2=11

3) 1/4x+7=x

4) 2x-1=12

5) 2 (x+5) = 9x

Translate each sentence into an equation.1: three more than a number is eight.2: two less than three times a number is eleven.3: the number x is seven more than one fourth of itself.4: two times the quantity x minus 1 is 12.5: nine times x is twice the sum of x and five.