Which equation can be used to find the answer?

Usman paints the entire length of a fence in a day. He paints the last 12 m of the 38 m fence in the afternoon. How many meters of the fence does he paint in the morning?

A.
f = 38 ÷ 2
f = 19
19 m

B.
f – 12 = 38
f = 50
50 m

C.
f = 12 · 2
f = 24
24 m

D.
f + 12 = 38
f = 26
26 m

Tag: Sammixboo

Question

Which equation can be used to find the answer? 

Usman paints the entire length of a fence in a day. He paints the last 12 m of the 38 m fence in the afternoon. How many meters of the fence does he paint in the morning?
 
 A.
f = 38 ÷ 2 
f = 19 
19 m
 
 B.
f – 12 = 38 
f = 50 
50 m
 
 C.
f = 12 · 2
f = 24 
24 m
 
 D.
f + 12 = 38 
f = 26 
26 m



Tag: Sammixboo

sammixboo · Answer

It would be D because that is exactly how you solve the problem.

anonymous · Answer

Oh okay, can you help me on another one?

sammixboo · Answer

Yeah hun, but please post it in another thread C:

anonymous · Answer

Okay. C:

anonymous · Answer

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