Question

Which two operations would you use to solve the equation x over nine + 3 = 40?

subtract and divide

add and divide

subtract and multiply

add and multiply

Answer 1

What do you think about this problem so far?

Answer 2

@jjthebeast89

Answer 3

om i think it is subtract and divide

Answer 4

Why so?

Answer 5

You're right about the subtraction part.

Answer 6

We undo the addition on the side with the unknown.

Answer 7

But what else do you see?

Answer 8

add and divide

Answer 9

(x over nine) = \[\frac{ x }{ 9 }\] . How would you undo this action?

Answer 10

subtract and multiply

Answer 11

Yep that's it

Answer 12

You got it! Congrats and good work.

Answer 13

thx