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I need help with this Which number sentence could be used to solve this problem?

Hugo earned 6 medals for work done for his club. His dad earned 18 medals when he was in the club.

How many more medals does Hugo need to earn to have the same number as his dad?

A: 18 X 6 = blank
B 18 ÷ 6 = blank
C 18+6 = blank
18-6 = blank

User Dimaris
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18-6 would be the correct answer choice.

We are trying to find how many more Hugo needs.

6+x=18
x=18-6

Hope this helps!
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