Question

The difference between 32.6 and a number is 10.2. Which equation can be used to solve this problem? 32.6 minus y = 10.2 y minus 36.2 = 10.2 10.2 minus y = 32.6 y + 32.6 = 10.2

Answer 1

A. 32.6 - y= 10.2

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Answer 2

32.6 - y= 10.2

Explanation:

The equation to solve this problem can be written as

32.6 - y= 10.2

Where y is the number that was substracted from 32.6.

If we make y subject of formula we have

y= (32.6-10.2)

y=22.4

Which means the number that was substracted from 32.6 is 22.4 and there difference is 10.2