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1. Latoya baked b cookies, her family ate 13 of them. Using b write an expression for the number of cookies that remained :)

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Solution:

Note that:

  • Clue: Latoya baked b cookies, her family ate 13 of them.

Let's reread the clue carefully.

{Latoya baked b cookies}, {her family ate 13 of them.}

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b -13

If we put them together, the expression formed is b - 13.

The expression that represents the number of cookies is b - 13.

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Answer:

b-13

Explanation:

I'm pretty sure this is right? Unless I'm missing something, if I am I am terribly sorry.

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