Question

Clarice drove the same distance on each of 4 days. Then, on the fifth day, she drove 48 mi more for a total of 828 miles. How many miles did she drive on each of the first 4 days?

Answer 1

4x+48 =828

subtract 48 from each side

4x =780

divide by 4

x=195

Answer: she drove 195 miles on each of the first 4 days