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Sam has 26 seashells. He collects 31 more seashells. Then he gives 14 seashells away. What equation shows the number of seashells, Sam has now?

Sam has 26 seashells. He collects 31 more seashells. Then he gives 14 seashells away. What equation shows the number of seashells, Sam has now?
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Sam has 26 seashells.

He collects 31 more seashells.
Then he gives 14 seashells away.
What equation shows the number of seashells, Sam has now?

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User Zored
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Answer:

43 seashells

Explanation:

x = 26

x + 31 - 14

(26) + 31 - 14

57 - 14

= 43

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User CarlosJavier
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26 + 31= 51 but when you subtract 14 that gives you 43
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User Jake Boomgaarden
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