9 is the sum of thrice x and y

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  1. math_celebrity

    math_celebrity Administrator Staff Member

    9 is the sum of thrice x and y

    Thrice x means multiply x by 3:
    3x

    Sum of this and y:
    3x + y

    Now we set this expression equal to 9:
    3x + y = 9
     

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