Question

Chris bought n packs of pencils. Each pack has 10 pencils. Write an equation to represent the total number of pencils p that Chris bought.

Answer 1

x= number of packs
P= total packs

Total packs equals pencils per pack times number of packs.

EQUATION:
P= 10x

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Answer 2

n = packs
p = number of pencils

equation: p = 10n