Question

Nathan and Steven stacked boxes on a shelf. Nathan lifted 13 boxes and Steven lifted 15 boxes. The boxes that Nathan lifted each weighed 12 lb more than the boxes Steven lifted.

Which expression represents the total number of pounds Nathan lifted?

Let s represent the weight of the boxes that Steven lifted.
A.13(s +12)
B.s + 12
C.15(s + 12)
D.12(s + 13)

Answer 1

The answer Is 13 (s+12)

The expression is equivalent to 15!

Answer 2

The required expression is 13(s + 2)