Translate the following sentence into an equation. Then solve the equation. The sum of 6, 8, and a number amounts to 21. Find the number.

Robert Ellis asked Oct 13, 2022

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Translate the following sentence into an equation. Then solve the equation.

The sum of 6, 8, and a number amounts to 21. Find the number.

Robert Ellis asked Oct 13, 2022

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Answer:

6+8+x=21. x=6

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