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A mother weighs her baby by holding the baby and stepping on a scale. Their combined weight is 143 pounds and the mother's weight is 128 pounds. How much does the baby weigh? Let w be the baby's weight. Which equation can be used to find the baby's weight?

A. 143-w=128
B. 143-128=w
C. w+128=143
D. all of the above

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User Oddmund
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A mother weighs her baby by holding the baby and stepping on a scale. Their combined-example-1
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