Question

After that it says:

Find the value of a that makes the equation true.

a=_____​

Answer 1

Answer: Choice B. a is 18

Explanation:

The diagram shows that two parts (a and 17) are equal to 35. Therefore the value of a + 17 must equal 35. Subtract 17 from 35

Answer 2

1. The answer is letter B because its 16+17 = 35