170k views
3 votes
Mr. Valenzuela’s new bottle of shampoo contains 60 ounces of shampoo. He uses One-fourth ounce of shampoo each time he washes his hair. Which equation can be used to find x, the number of washes after which 24 ounces will remain in the bottle?

User Mrroboaat
by
4.0k points

2 Answers

5 votes
1/4(24)= 6 60-6= 54 the answer is 54 ounces of shampoo left
User Grastveit
by
4.2k points
3 votes

Answer:

60 - 1/4x = 24

Explanation:

User Hrnnvcnt
by
4.7k points