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equ5. Write the "semiequation" and then the equation, and

then the work necessary to solve each.

a.) The sum of 3 and 5 times a number is the same as double the sum of the number and 1.

b.) There are two consecutive even integers such that the sum of the smaller and triple the larger is 86. Find these integers.