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A number added to 12 and then subtracted by 18 equals 26. what is the number?

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Answer:

32

Explanation:

x+12-18=26

Subtract the numbers 12 and 18

x-6=26

Add 6 to both sides of the equation

x-6+6=26+6

Simplify- Add the numbers thus getting x=32

User Nayakasu
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Answer:

it would be 32. you would take your 26 and add 18 then subtract the 12.

Explanation:

hope this helps

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