Jason is solving a homework problem.
Arianna buys 4 boxes of granola bars. Each box contains 12 granola bars. Arianna eats 8 bars.
Jason writes a numerical expression to represent the situation. His expression, (12- 8) 4, has a mistake.
Complete the explanation of Jason's mistake.
and then subtracted 8 from this
Jason subtracted 8 from 12 when he should have multiplied 12 x
amount.
Enter an expression to show how many granola bars are left, and then solve it.
(12 x
- 8=
8=