Bagginsviz
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Three times a number plus five is one hundred twenty-five. Find the number. 

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ZyrelleGarciaviz
Let x be the number.
3(x)+5=125 
3x+5=125
3x= -5+125
3x=120
(Divide both sides by 3)
(cancel 3)
x=40

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Edmundviz
[tex]3(number)+5=125[/tex]
[tex]3number=125-5[/tex]
[tex]3number=120[/tex]
[tex] \frac{3number}{3} = \frac{120}{3} [/tex]
[tex]number=40[/tex]