1.What number added to 74 gives 265?
T TorieAndrews New member Joined Nov 10, 2007 Messages 10 Nov 10, 2007 #1 1.What number added to 74 gives 265?
J jwpaine Full Member Joined Mar 10, 2007 Messages 723 Nov 10, 2007 #2 Re: Using Equations to solve word problems TorieAndrews said: 1.What number added to 74 gives 265? Click to expand... 74 + n = 265 solve for n by subtracting 74 from both sides. "How much needs to be added to 50 to get 100?" 50 + n = 100 n = 100 - 50 n = 50
Re: Using Equations to solve word problems TorieAndrews said: 1.What number added to 74 gives 265? Click to expand... 74 + n = 265 solve for n by subtracting 74 from both sides. "How much needs to be added to 50 to get 100?" 50 + n = 100 n = 100 - 50 n = 50