Question

One tennis ball can holds 3 balls. Jenna filled 5 cans and had 1 ball left over.Which equation could we use to find n, the number of tennis balls?Choose 1 answer:1)3+5+1=n2)5 X 3+1=n3)n x 5=1+3

Answer 1

N = the number of tennis balls

5 cans

1 ball left over

N = 5 x 3 + 1

N = 16 tennis balls