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The sum of 9 times a number and 6 equals 8 .
what is the equation?

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9x+6=8 is the equation
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Answer:

9x + 6 = 8

Explanation:

"Sum" indicates addition problem. 9 times a number can be represented as 9x (with 9 and 'a number' being x). Then you add 6 because it states 'and 6'. Then, you add equals 8 (=8)

So your equation looks like:

9x + 6 = 8

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