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Nicole reads 25 minutes before school. She reads x more minutes after school. Write an equation to represent the total number of minutes y Nicole reads.

Nicole reads 25 minutes before school. She reads x more minutes after school. Write-example-1

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y = 25 + x

If Nicole reads 25 minutes at first then she reads x more minutes, you know 25 and x should be added.
If y is the total answer, it should be 25 + x is equal to y
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