Question

I need help with the promblem.

Answer 1

X+72=88
x+72-72=88-72 subtract 72 from both sides.
x=16
Melissa made 16 cookies.
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Answer 2

Six dozen cupcakes is 72. So in this case Kailyn made 88 cupcakes, but that was 72 more than Melissa made so Melissa only made 16.