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The average length of a king cobra is 118 inches, which is 22 inches longer than a black mamba. Write and solve an addition equation to find the average length of a black mamba

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If the king cobra's average length is 118 inches and its 22 inches longer than a black mamba, then just subtract the lengths.

118 + (-22) = 96

Alternative Answer

x + 22 = 118

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