Question

5 more than a number is 21. Write it in an equation.

Answer 1

5+x=21

Explanation:

A number 5 is the number added to the variable "X".

----> x+5=21. Hence “5 more than a number is 21. ” written as an algebraic expression is “x+5”.

So a number 5 more than x is 21 means that if you add x+5, you recive 21

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Answer 2

5 + x = 21

Explanation:

5 more than a number is 21. Write it in an equation.

5 + x = 21

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