Question

(01.02) The number of roses (r) in a garden increases when the number of weeds (w) decreases. Write the correct equation for this scenario, and solve for the number of roses when there are 5 weeds.

Answer 1

-1w=1r

If there are 5 fewer weeds, there will be 5 more roses

Explanation:

The question states that the roses increase when the weeds decrease.