Question

Aiko had 17 comic books in her collection. She ordered some boxes of comic books. Each box contains 8 comic books. Aiko now has 65 comic books in her collection.

Complete the equation that represents the total number of comic books in Aiko's collection, where b is the number of boxes ordered.


___b + ____ = 65




b = ___


Aiko receives some bonus boxes of comic books. She now has 97 comic books in her collection.


Since Aiko received bonus boxes, the value of b has increased by ___

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Answer 1

8b+17=65 b=6

Aiko receives some bonus boxes of comic books. She now has 97 comic books in her collection. Since Aiko received bonus boxes, the value of b has increased by 4.

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