Question

In one week Molly ate 5 ice cream sandwich and torry ate n icee cream sandwiches. They ate a total of 12 ice cream all together. Write an equation to describe this situation

Answer 1

We know that the problem statement states that the number of ice cream sandwiches eaten together by Molly and Torry is 12.

Since Molly ate 5 and Torry ate n ice cream sandwiches, we can represent this in the equation below...

5 + n = 12