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A mixture of nuts contains 1 cup of walnuts for every 3 cups of peanuts.

Write a linear equation that represents the relationship between peanuts, x, and walnuts, y.

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From the exercise we can read out that the number of peanuts has to be 33 times larger than the number of walnuts and the equation to the problem is:

y=3x\boxed{y=3x}

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