Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request in English. Please answer in English.

### Instruction:
Randy has 1 more baseball glove than 7 times the number of bats he has. If he has 29 baseball gloves, how many bats does he have?

### Response:
Let the number of bats Randy has be x.
7*x + 1 = 29
7*x = 29 - 1 = 28
7x = 28
x = <<4=4>>4
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