Question

Jose has 7 packs of baseball cards. He gives 5 cards from each pack to his friends and has 56 cards left. Write and solve an equation to find how many cards were originally in each pack.​

Answer 1

13

Explanation:

7 packs x 5 cards in each pack given away = 35

there were 56 cards left

56 + 35 = 91 total cards

91 / 7 = 13 cards in each pack