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For her grandfather's birthday, Valeria is baking cupcakes. With every egg she can find, she can bake 6 cupcakes.
Write an equation that shows how the total number of cupcakes Valeria can bake, y, depends on the number of eggs she can find, x.
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Answer 1

The equation that shows the total number of cupcakes Valeria can bake, \( y \), depending on the number of eggs \( x \) she can find is:

\[
y = 6x
\]

This equation indicates that for every egg (each \( x \)), Valeria can bake 6 cupcakes (the \( 6 \) in the equation).