Question

Cormac is making 27 phone calls each week as part of a fundraiser. Last week, he made 13 phone calls on weekdays. Which equation could be used to find x, the number of phone calls he made last week on weekend days?

A. x - 27 = 13
B. 13 + x = 27
C. x + 27 = 13
D. 27x = 13

Answer 1

The answer is B. The total of calls made each week is 27. If he made 13 calls on weekdays, you just need to subtract 13 from 27 to get how many calls he made on weekends.

Answer 2

B

Explanation:

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