Question

Becky spent h hours studying

plus an additional 2 hours
typing a report for the week. If
her total studying and work
time was 6.5 hours, how many
hours did she study for?
Write an equation to solve.

Answer 1

6.5 = h + 2

h = 4.5

Explanation:

We are given h and since she did 2 additional hours of work, we add the 2 hours. and since we are trying to find h, we set the equation equal to 6.5