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OpenStudy (emogirlatemoooocow):

Aiko had 17 comic books in her collection. She ordered some boxes of comic books. Each box contains 8 comic books. Aiko now has 65 comic books in her collection. Complete the equation that represents the total number of comic books in Aiko's collection, where b is the number of boxes ordered. b + = 65 b = Aiko receives some bonus boxes of comic books. She now has 97 comic books in her collection. Since Aiko received bonus boxes, the value of b has increased by .

OpenStudy (emogirlatemoooocow):

so 6b + 32 ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes, sorry forgot to put that in there hun

OpenStudy (emogirlatemoooocow):

b equals

OpenStudy (emogirlatemoooocow):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

6b+32=65

OpenStudy (emogirlatemoooocow):

so b = 65?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

b=33

OpenStudy (emogirlatemoooocow):

okay so the value of b has increased by

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you take 6b and cancel it out. You take 65 and minus it by 35 because your not doing addition anymore. So 65-32=33 and b=33. So that is your answer. Did that help?

OpenStudy (emogirlatemoooocow):

ik but the last problem said ''the value of b has increased by '' and there a box

OpenStudy (emogirlatemoooocow):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Its increased by 33

OpenStudy (emogirlatemoooocow):

okay thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No problem, if you need help with anything, tag me. I hope i helped/ :)

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