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Describe a situation that matches the equation. 34 = g + 25 A person bikes 34 miles on Monday and 25 miles on Tuesday. How many miles total did the person bike? Jack has 25 marbles. Mary gives him 34 marbles. How many marbles does Jack have? The eighth-grade class has 34 students. The year before, when the students were in seventh grade, there were 25 students. How many students were added between seventh and eighth grade? The temperature on Monday was 25 degrees below zero and on Tuesday the temperature got up to 34 degrees. What was the increase in temperature between Monday and Tuesday?

 Jun 10, 2014

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The eighth-grade class has 34 students. The year before, when the students were in seventh grade, there were 25 students.

To see this, we have 

34 = g + 25       subtracting 25 from both sides, we get g = 9

That makes sense, we added 9 students to 25 to get 34

 

 Jun 10, 2014
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Best Answer

The eighth-grade class has 34 students. The year before, when the students were in seventh grade, there were 25 students.

To see this, we have 

34 = g + 25       subtracting 25 from both sides, we get g = 9

That makes sense, we added 9 students to 25 to get 34

 

CPhill Jun 10, 2014

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