asked 81.4k views
3 votes
Jan used 22.5 gallons of water in the shower. This is 7.5 gallons less than the amount she used for washing clothes. Write and solve an equation to find the amount of water Jan used to wash clothes.

asked
User Cnp
by
7.3k points

1 Answer

2 votes
Your equation would be 22.5+7.5=x, where x is the amount of water Jan used to wash clothes. x=30 gallons of water.
answered
User Schrom
by
8.2k points
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.