Britt has 4 full boxes and 12 extra CDs jim has 3 full boxes and 5 extra CDs . if the number of CDs is represented with c then write an expression that shows the total number of CDs in each box

please answer !!

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Britt has 4 full boxes and 12 extra CDs  jim has 3 full boxes and 5 extra CDs . if the number of CDs is represented with c then write an expression that shows the total number of CDs in each box

please answer !!

anonymous · Answer

If Britt has 4 full boxes, and Jim has 3 full boxes, there is a total of 7 full boxes.
If Britt has 12 extra CDs and Jim has 5 extra CDs, there is a total of 17 extra CDs.

Let B = the number of CDs in one box.

Then c = 7B + 17

Rearrange this to solve for B.

anonymous · Answer

solve the equation above for B