OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e §9.1 Use a Problem Solving Strategy · Exercise 6 · Algebra · Algebra word problems

Use a Problem Solving Strategy · Exercise 6

Use the problem-solving strategy for word problems to solve. Answer in complete sentences.

There are $18$ Cub Scouts in Troop $645.$ The number of scouts is $3$ more than five times the number of adult leaders. Find the number of adult leaders.

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OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e · §9.1 Use a Problem Solving Strategy · Exercise 6

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