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Jose wrote that 9 + 9 = 18. Then he wrote that 9 + 9 + n = 18 − n. Are his equations balanced? Explain.

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Answer: no

Explanation:

jose added the same variable, (n) to the left side that he subtracted from the right side. so the eqation is not correct

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