Dora found 6 less than 3 times the number of shells that Tess found at the beach. Let n represent the number of shells that Tess found. 1. If Dora found 18 shells, how many shells did Tess find?
Dora found 6 less than 3 times the number of shells that Tess found at the beach. Let n represent the number of shells that Tess found. 1. If Dora found 18 shells, how many shells did Tess find?
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1. If Dora found 18 shells, how many shells did
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Transcribed Image Text:Dora found 6 less than 3 times the number of shells
that Tess found at the beach. Let n represent the
number of shells that Tess found.
La
1. If Dora found 18 shells, how many shells did
3.
Tess find?
А.
А. 1
В. 2
В. 2
С. 2а
C. 8
D.
D. 9
4. How
tax?
1/1
2. If Dora found 18 shells, which equation can
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