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Question 853962: This is from my 3rd grader's homework:
Guess the mystery number. The number is greater than 10 and less than 18. The number is the sum of two identical odd numbers. What is the number? Show how you found your answer.

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Hi,

number_line%28+600%2C+-1%2C+20%2C+10%2C18+%29

Number is Between 10  and 18  AND is the sum of two identical odd numbers

+7+%2B+7+=+14+    |Note 5 + 5 = 10 (doesn''t work)  and 9 + 9 = 18(doesn't work)

+highlight_green%2814%29 is Between 10  and 18  AND is the sum of two identical odd numbers