Question

Solve the word problem below using the steps given in the lesson. Show your equation and each step you take to solve it.

Neil and Tom love to collect baseball cards. Neil has 83 more baseball cards than Tom. Neil has 517 baseball cards.

How many baseball cards does Tom have?

Answer 1

let Tom has x cards
given that Neil has 83 more than Tom so what mean this ?
how can you write this ?
and given that Neil has 517 cards

hope helped

Answer 2

All you need to do is subtract 83 from 517. 517 - 83 = 434