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Mr. Lawson purchased 24 cartons of eggs. Each carton contained 36 eggs. Mr.

Lawson used 79 eggs to make cookies for the local grocery store.
Write an equation that can be used to find e the number of eggs that Mr. Lawson did not use in making cookies

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Answer: (24 x 36) - 79 = e

Step-by-step explanation: to find the number of eggs he had starting out, multiply the number of cartons, c, by the number of eggs inside each carton, e. C x e = 864. He has 864 eggs before he used 79. The answer, e, is 864 - 79

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User Jim Archer
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Answer:

(24x36)-79=785

Explanation:

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User Kashfa Khan
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