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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.

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Answer:

The answer is 7 because 12-5= 7

Explanation:

User Pcurry
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First let's find an equation to solve this with... if Tommy has 5 more toy cars than Billy, Tommy has c + 5 and so if you have 12 = c + 5, the answer is 7
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