Problema Solution

The number of trees planted by the Alpine Nursery in April was 3 more than twice te number of trees planted by the nursery in March. If 71 trees were planted in April, write and solve and equation to find how many trees were planted in March?

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let 'x' the number planted in March


3 + 2x = 71


by solving we find


x = 34 trees


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there were 34 trees planted in March.