Question

A flower shop is completing an order for 3 flower arrangements. The shop has 57 daisies to use in the flower arrangements. If each flower arrangement needs to have the same number of daisies, which equation can be used to find d, the number of daisies the flower shop can put in each flower arrangement?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Ok, the shop has 57 total daisies. They are working on 3 flower arrangements that need the same number of daisies in each.

This is a division problem. We need to divide to see how many daisies would fit in each arrangement.

So, the equation would be d=57÷3 or 57÷3=d. Either works! Then, to find the answer, just divide 57 divided by 3.

Answer 2

Answer: 3x=57 there will be 19 flowers in each arrangement

Explanation:

Then you would Divide by 3 on each side..

leave you with x equals 19