Use the given information to write an equation. Let x represent the number described in the exercise. Then solve the equation and find the number.Twenty-nine increased by a number equals fifty-two.

A. 29 + x = 52; 23
B. 29 - x = 52; -23
C. 29 + 52 = x; 81
D. 29x = 52; 1.79


Answer: A

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