Question

Steve has 84 basketball cards,which is 7 times as many as claire.Claire buys 63 more cards,if b is the number of cards that claire has now then what is the value of b

Answer 1

Answer: Value of B= 75 Basketball cards

Explanation:

STEP 1

let number of cards Steve has be =a

let number of cards Claire has be =b

STEP 2

Steve has a= 84 basketball cards

Claire has 7 times less than Steve = 84 /7 = 12=b

STEP 3

if Claire buys 63 more cards

The present value of card Clare now has = 12 +63 = 75 basket ball cards=b