Harry has raised $276 by selling 23 equally priced boxes of apples for the choir fund-raiser. Which of the following equations can be used to find the price, x, of each box of apples?

x − 23 = 276
x + 23 = 276
23x = 276
x ÷ 23 = 276

Question

Harry has raised $276 by selling 23 equally priced boxes of apples for the choir fund-raiser. Which of the following equations can be used to find the price, x, of each box of apples?

 x − 23 = 276
 x + 23 = 276
 23x = 276
 x ÷ 23 = 276

kobeni-chan · Answer

The third one, because each box is equally priced, times x amount of boxes, will give you the total of 276.

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Third one my explanation agrees with @kobeni-chan

kobeni-chan · Answer

your welcome :)