Avery needs a total of $12.75 in quarters at the local laundromat. She has already saved
$3.25. Which equation and solution process
can be used to determine q, the number of
additional quarters Avery needs to wash her
laundry?
A) 12.75 = 5 + 3.25
Sub
tract 3.25 from both sides and multiply
the difference by 25.
B)3.25 -0.259 = 12.75
Subtract 3.25 from both sides and divide
the difference by -0.25.
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C)12.75 = 0.259 + 3.25
Subtract 3.25 from both sides and divide
the difference by 0.25.
D) 259 + 3.25 = 12.75.
Subtract 3.25 from both sides and divide
the difference by 25.