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28 is 12 less than k. write an equation

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28=k-12

28+12=k

Since 28 is 12 less than k, it means k is 12 greater than 28. So, you could write in either of those equations. Therefore, the answer for this problem is 28=k-12 or 28+12=k.

User Tudor Luca
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\huge\boxed{28=k-12}

Represent "
28 is".
28=

Use subtraction to represent "
12 less than
k".
k-12

Put the two parts together.
\boxed{28=k-12}

User Omer Anisfeld
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