Question

Tayler has $320 to pay for dining room chairs. She expects to pay about $80 per chair. Her friend told her that she has 3 that Taylor can have for free. Complete the equation below to find the total number of chairs that Taylor can get for her dining room. Use c to represent the total chairs

Answer 1

Set up the equation

320 = 80c
When solved for c, That is how many chairs she can buy,
Then add 3, for the three free chairs she gets