Why am I getting iMessages on my iPad but not on my iPhone?

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I am getting i messages on my i pad but not my i phone

When i get a text from a certain person they tell me they sent a text, but i never receive it on my phone only to find out when i get home that it was sent but only received on my ipad!

 

[Ledsteplin]

Re: I am getting i messages on my i pad but not my i phone

Is your iPhone signed in to iMessage with your phone number?