Question

need to write an equation

Answer 1

Briana says it would be more useful to create an equation that illustrates how many charms, y, they would need for x number of bracelets in an order. Briana, Sarah, and their mother wrote the following incorrect equations.
12x+5x+5x=y.
What is the correct way to write this equation from the word problem?

Answer 2

I assume that the same number of charms goes on to each bracelet.
If say theis is 22 charms
then the equation would be
y = 22x

Answer 3

the total number of charms = number of charms on 1 bracelet times x