SOLUTION: Please help me solve this problem: Write the word statement as an equation. Use x to represent the unknown number. Do not solve. : The sum of a number and 3, multiplied by the sum

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Question 1016429: Please help me solve this problem: Write the word statement as an equation. Use x to represent the unknown number. Do not solve. : The sum of a number and 3, multiplied by the sum of the number and 4 is equivalent to 16.
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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(x + 3)(x + 4) = 16