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Erin and Jamie are collecting shells while the tide is out Erin has 27 shells and she has 9 more shells than Jamie write an equation for this situation and find how many shells Jamie has collected

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Answer:

27-9= 18

Explanation:

Erin's total shells is 27, her total is 9 more shells than Jamie has. Thus you subtract 9 from 27 to get the number of shells Jamie collected.

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