Translate the following sentence into an equation: 5 less than a number is 6

Ziwon asked Oct 2, 2023

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Translate the following sentence into an equation:
5 less than a number is 6

Ziwon asked Oct 2, 2023

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x-5=6

less than is a turn around phrase, so a number would be represented by x. x-5 = 6

Arcath answered Oct 8, 2023

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