SOLUTION: translate this sentence into an equation: 54 is the product of Rick's age and 3.

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Question 775284: translate this sentence into an equation: 54 is the product of Rick's age and 3.
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, MathLover1:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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"54 is the product of Rick's age and 3" translates to 54 = r*3 where r is Rick's age

Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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let Rick's age be x

if 54 is the product of Rick's age and 3, then we have:
54=3x