3 years ago

Write an algibraic equasion for the word senentces - a number increased by 7.9 is 8.3

Mathematics

2 answers:

antoniya [11.8K]3 years ago

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X+7.9=8.3 that is the answer.

Tasya [4]3 years ago

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Answer:

y+7.9=8.3

Step-by-step explanation:

A number means any variable

Increased means the '+' sign

and since it's increased by 7.9 then that number goes on the other side of the '+' sign

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