Question

Deepti has some boxes of crayons. Mani has two boxes more than her. Together, they have 8 boxes.

How many boxes does Deepti have?

Answer 1

Hello, we see that deepti has some boxes of crayons we dont know exactly how much so well name that a variable"x" Than we see that mani has 2 more boxes than deepti together they have 8 boxes.

Lets make the equation!

x+2=8

We have to solve for x all you have to do here is subtract 8 from 2 the answer is 6.

So 6+2=8

Hope i explained that right :)

Answer 2

Deepti has 6 boxes of crayons

Explanation:

they have 8 boxes together. Mani has two more than her so 8-2=6