Question

Mia and Luca together scored 86 points. If Luca scored 54 points, how many points did Mia score? Solve.

Answer 1

m is the number of points Mia solved

m+54 = total number of points

m+54 = 86

m+54-54 = 86-54

m+0 = 32

m = 32

Answer: Mia scored 32 points