Question

Luis has saved $14 for a skateboard that costs $52. He can use the equation 14+m=52 to find how much more money m he needs. How much more does he need?

Explain your answer.

Answer 1

Luis needs 38 more dollars in order to buy his skateboard.

Explanation:

If you subtract 52 and 14 your answer will be 38. This is how much more money he needs to buy the skateboard.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

To solve this you just do 14 - 52 then you get 38. Make sure to check your work. 38 + 14 = 52.