Question

Select ONE of these problems to solve. STAR the problem and then write the expression first. After you write the expression, solve it.​

Answer 1

Answer: James has 36 sneakers.

Expression: 3 * 12

Explanation:

If James has 3 times as much as Kevin then the amount that he has should equal 3 when divided by 12.

Assume x is equal to how much james has.

3 = x/12

Multiply 12 on both sides

x = 36

Answer 2

36

Explanation:

# of sneekers Keven has =x

James - 3x sneekers

If = 12 James = 3*12=36