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The weight of a goat increased by 12 pounds is 38 pounds. Write an equation to represent the situation.

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Answer:

x+12=38

Explanation:

we do not know the starting weight of the goat so we can use x to represent it and then is increased by twelve so we can add that and we know the current weight is 36 pounds so x+12 with equal 36

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The answer would be g+12=38

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