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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