SOLUTION: translate the phrase to an algebraic expression, state what each variable represents. one sixth of a number plus one fifth of a different number. The answer__. x is the first numbe

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Question 647312: translate the phrase to an algebraic expression, state what each variable represents. one sixth of a number plus one fifth of a different number. The answer__. x is the first number y is the second number. do not factor
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