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OpenStudy (anonymous):

translate "exceeds the amount x by 8"

OpenStudy (whpalmer4):

if some number exceeds some other number by 8, it is the other number + 8, right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so its x+8 then?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

there is no number before the exceeds just "exceeds the amount x by 8 :[

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you are correct @Yashi0622

OpenStudy (whpalmer4):

Yes, "exceeds the amount x by 8" -> "x+8" "The number y exceeds the amount x by 8" -> y = x+8

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