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Write and solve an equation that means "6 less than a number (x) is 5."

User Apoorv
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X-6=5
You should read it how it is written. It is basically saying x minus 6 equals 5.
User Ahmed Farghal
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x-6=5 is the answer that I got. 6 less than a number(x) means you are subtracting 6 and is 5 means it equals 5. Hope this helps:))
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