Question

Write the word sentence as an equation. Then solve the equation

13. The difference between the heights of your chair and your desk is -10 1/4 inches. The height of your desk is 29 3/4 inches. What is the height of your chair

Answer 1

19.5 inches tall

Explanation:

I made an quick sketch to show you what you're trying to find. You know the desk's height is 29.75 inches, and you know the distance from the chair to the desk is 10.25 inches. So therefore,

Equation: Height of chair = 29.75 - 10.25

Answer 2

5 feet

Explanation: