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The teacher asked two students to write the algebraic statement for the verbal statement “8 more than a number” on the board. Vetri wrote ‘8 + x’ but Maran wrote ‘8x’. Who gave the correct answer?

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Let the number be x; 8 more than the number = 8 + x.

Vetri gave the correct answer as 8 + x.

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