Question

Noelle has four times as many apples in her grocery bag as her friends Dakota and kylie combined. Dakota has 1 apple in her bag. Noelle has 16 apples in her bag. How many apples does kylie have in her grocery bag. equation 4(x+1)=16 models this situation which choice shows the sequence of operations needed to solve this problem, using both arithmetic and algebra

Answer 1

3?? 4(x+1)=16, distribute, 4x+4=16, simplify, 4x=12, 12/4=3, x=3??