Question

Jackie has 54 fewer beads than Sally. If b stands for the number of beads Jackie has, write an

expression that represents the number of beads Sally has?

Answer 1

b+54

Explanation:

Since Jackie has 54 fewer beads than Sally, Sally has 54 more beads than Jackie. Since b is the number of beads that Jackie has, then Sally's beads would be 54 more than that thus it would be b+54.