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You get in an elevator and go down 7 floors. You exit on the 16th floor. Write and solve an equation to find what floor you got in the elevator.
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You get in an elevator and go down 7 floors. You exit on the 16th floor. Write and solve an equation to find what floor you got in the elevator.

You get in an elevator and go down 7 floors. You exit on the 16th floor. Write and-example-1
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X-7=16; the answer for x is x=23
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x-7=16

16+7=23
x=23
You were on the 23rd floor
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