Ariella had $35 in her wallet. Her friend owed her x dollars and just paid her back. Ariella now has $50 in her wallet. What equation matches this story?

A. 15 + x = 50

B. x − 35 = 50

C. 35 + x = 50

D. x − 50 = 35

Question

Ariella had $35 in her wallet. Her friend owed her x dollars and just paid her back. Ariella now has $50 in her wallet. What equation matches this story? 

A. 15 + x = 50  
 

B. x − 35 = 50  
 

C. 35 + x = 50  
 

D. x − 50 = 35

undeadknight26 · Answer

This is C because we know how much Arielle has in her wallet but does not know how much her friend owes her.

anonymous · Answer

c

parthkohli · Answer

The money she owed would probably be the amount she had in the end MINUS the amount she had initially.  Guys, shh!  Let them think for themselves for a minute.

anonymous · Answer

thanks

anonymous · Answer

Marsha and Nick and 3 of their friends had a yard sale. They made a total of $215.40. They decided to share the total equally. Which number sentence could be used to find s, the amount of money each person received? 

A. $215.40 ÷ 3 = s  
 

B. $215.40 ÷ 5 = s  
 

C. $215.40 − 5 = s  
 

D. $215.40 × 5 = s

undeadknight26 · Answer

Which answer do you think it is?

parthkohli · Answer

Hmm -- what is 215.40 in three equal parts?

undeadknight26 · Answer

Key words:
3 friends
They decided to share the total equally
They made a total of $215.40.

anonymous · Answer

is it a

undeadknight26 · Answer

Heres a cup of hot cocoa and right you are. XD

anonymous · Answer

The answer is C