Question

"Three times a number increased by eleven is seventeen" translates to which of the following equations?

3 x - 11 = 17
11 x - 3 = 17
11 x + 3 = 17
3 x + 11 = 17

Answer 1

The phrase "Three times a number increased by eleven is seventeen" translates to the equation:

3x + 11 = 17

So, the correct answer is: **3 x + 11 = 17**.