Question 57092
Translate the following statement into an algebraic equation.  Let x represent the number.  5 more than 13 times a number is 8 times that same number.
"5 more than" is 5+
"13 times a number" is 13*x=13x
"is" means =
"8 times that same number" is 8*x=8x
The equation is:
13x+5=8x
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