Question

Barry and Lenora were each given the same pair of numbers. Barry's description of the two

numbers was: The larger number is 30 more than the smaller number, s. Lenora's description of
the two numbers was: Twice the smaller number decreased by 10 is the larger number.
Which equation represents this situation?
A 30s - 2s - 10
30+S - 2s +10
CS-30-10-2s
D 30+ 5 = 2s - 10
30+5=2st 10

Answer 1

30 + s = 2s - 10

Explanation:

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This is the answer because a number more means +

and decreased means -

times is when a number is next to another number Example: {1(2) = 2}/ 1 x 2 = 2