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Amanda is 160 cm tall. She is 10 cm taller than her younger sister Carl a. Which of the following equations can be used to find x? X + 10 = 160 X + 160 = 10 X - 10 = 160 x = 10 + 160 ​

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Answer:

A. x + 10 = 160

Explanation:

This is the correct choice since, we already know the height of Amanda and it gives us the difference between her sister and her height. We can formulate an expression.

x + 10 = 160

Solve.

160 - 10 = 150

x = 150

Thus, Carla is 150 centimeters tall.

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