Question

Write an equation to represent the following statement.

10 less than j is 35
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solve for j. J=_

Answer 1

J=45
Just add 10 to 35 to get J

Answer 2

j=45

Explanation:

The equation would be j-10=35 since it says 10 less than j and to solve for j you would add ten to both sides and you would get j=45.