Question

2. Hera spent $16 on dinner. Then she spent $6 on dessert and some more on a taxi ride. Including the taxi fare, she spent a total of $31. How much money did Hera spend on the taxi ride?

(a) What is the unknown information?
(b) Let x represent the unknown information. Write an addition equation that models the problem.
(c) Solve the equation.
(d) Answer the question.

Answer 1

B. Let x represent the unknown information. Write an addition equation that models the problem

Answer 2

Hera spent $16 on dinner. Then she spent $6 on dessert and some more on a taxi ride. Including the taxi fare, she spent a total of $31. How much money did Hera spend on the taxi ride?

(a) What Hera spent on her taxi ride.

(b) 16 + 6 + x = 31.

(c) 16 + 6 + 9 = 31.

(d) Hera spent $9 on her taxi ride.


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