Write the following problem as an equation and solve. The sum of a number and 1 is 6.
A) $x + 1 = 6$ ; -5
B) $x + 6 = 1$ ; 5
C) $x + 6 = 1$ ; -5
D) $x + 1 = 6$ ; 5
E) $x + 1 = 6$ ; 3

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The equation that represents the problem is $x + 1 = 6$. To solve for $x$, we can subtract 1 from both sides to get $x = 5$. The correct choice is D, which gives the correct equation and solution.

Write the Following Problem as an Equation and Solve x+1=6x + 1 = 6x+1=6

Write the Following Problem as an Equation and Solve $x + 1 = 6$