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Simple Linear Equation

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Write the following in the form of equations:
$3$ times a number $x$ exceeds $5$ by $7$

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Solution

The number is $x$
Three times of number $x = 3 x$
By the problem, $3$ times a number $x$ exceeds $5$ by $7$ can be written as ,
$3 x - 5 = 7$
Hence, the equation for the given statement is $3 x - 5 = 7$ .

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