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Nirja has 24 marbles. The number of marbles Nirja has is 6 more than the number of marbles Tim has.

If Tim has x marbles, the equation that represents the situation is .

The value of x that makes the equation true is?

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Answer:

x + 6 = 24

x = 18

Explanation:

Nirja has 6 more than Tim

x + 6

It said Nirja has 24 marbles so,

x + 6 = 24

Solve this one step equation to find the value of x

x = 18

Tim has 18 marbles

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