Which equation can be used to find the answer?

Camilla needs $65 for a pair of hiking shoes. She already has $19 saved. How much more does she need to save?

A.

n + 19 = 65

n = 46

$46

B.

n ÷ 2 = 19

n = 38

$38

C.

n – 19 = 65

n = 84

$84

D.

n ÷ 2 = 65

n = 130

$130

Question

Which equation can be used to find the answer? 

Camilla needs $65 for a pair of hiking shoes. She already has $19 saved. How much more does she need to save?
	
	
 
A.
	

n + 19 = 65 

n = 46 

$46
	
 
B.
	

n ÷ 2 = 19 

n = 38 

$38
	
 
C.
	

n – 19 = 65 

n = 84 

$84
	
 
D.
	

n ÷ 2 = 65 

n = 130 

$130

niahloves · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

A. If you've got 19 quid and you want 65, you need to find the difference between 19 and 65. That's what A is doing. If n plus 19 is 65, n is the difference between 65 and 19.