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Question 18 • TX-College Prep Math B

Jace wrote a sentence as an equation. 56 is 14 more than a number.Which statement best describes Jace’s work?

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A
Jace is not correct. The phrase more than suggests using the symbol > and Jace did not use that symbol.
B
Jace is not correct. He was correct to use addition, but the equation should be .
Option B
C
Jace is not correct. The first number in the sentence is 56, so the equation should start with 56.
D
Jace is correct. The phrase more than suggests addition, so Jace showed that 14 plus a variable equals 56.
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