Question

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Marta runs a mandarin-orange fruit stand. She is talking to an employee, Maribel, on the phone and trying to tell her the equation needed to figure out how many oranges to send to a certain customer.

The equation is 50 + one-half m = 120. Which statement should Marta say that will communicate the correct equation? Select all that apply.
Fifty times the number of oranges is half of one-hundred-and-twenty.
Fifty more than half the number of the oranges is one-hundred-and-twenty.
The difference of fifty and half of the number of oranges is one-hundred-and-twenty.
The sum of fifty and half the number of oranges is the same as one-hundred-twenty.
Fifty more than half of the number of oranges.

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Answer 2

All the answers that apply are:

Fifty more than half the number of oranges is one-hundred-and-twenty.

The sum of fifty and half of the number of oranges is the same as one-hundred-and-twenty.

Explanation:

This is because the equation is 50 + 1/2 = 120. Both of the statements are equivalent to the equation.