To win the annual read-a-thon at his school, Ronald has to read more books than any of his
classmates over winter break. He starts by reading a lot of sports books. Then, he reads 7
mystery books. In all, Ronald reads 25 books for the read-a-thon.
Which equation can you use to find the number of sports books n Ronald reads?
n+ 7 = 25
n - 7 = 25
Submit
7n = 25
7
= 25
Solve this equation for n to find the number of sports books Ronald reads.
sports books