OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e §2.3 Solving Equations Using the Subtraction and Addition Properties of Equality · Exercise 68 · Algebra · Linear equations

Solving Equations Using the Subtraction and Addition Properties of Equality · Exercise 68

Write the equation $y - 5 = 21$ in words. Then make up a word problem for this equation.

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OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e · §2.3 Solving Equations Using the Subtraction and Addition Properties of Equality · Exercise 68

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