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Write and solve an equation.Tommy has 5 more toy cars than Billy does.If Tommy has 12 toy cars, how many cars, c, does Billy have?Solve for c. * 1 point -7 -5 7 5

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Hey there,

5 + c = t
c = billy’s cars
t = tommy’s Cars

5 + c = 12
-5 -5

c = 7

Billy has 7 cars

Hope I helped :)

~ Char
User Starling
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12-5=7
You take the amount tommy has and subtract that by 5 and get your answer
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