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Meghan found 15 pieces of sea glass on the beach the next day she found four more pieces then she found the day before write and solve an equation to find how many pieces of sea glass she found all together show your work

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Weare asked to write an equation that represents the given text, and find the answer of how many pieces of glass total were found.

First day : 15 pieces

Next day: 15 + 4 (to express 4 more pieces than the previous day)

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Total: 15 + 15 + 4 = 34 pieces.

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