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Write an equation for the sentence: the sum of six and twice a number is equal to sixteen minus the number.

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Answer:

6+2x=16-x.

Explanation:

X will represent the missing number. Sum means 6, twice that number means multiply it by two, equal represents =, minus represents this, therefor the equation 6+2x=16-x represents the correct answer.

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