Question

THIS IS FOR 18 POINTS!!!

Answer 1

The equation is
(X + 3) + (x + 3 ✖️3)=44
Ethan had 12 baseballs.
Steps:
1. You do 44 dived by 3 which is 14.66 repeating
2. You subtract 3
2. You get 11.66 repeating
3. You round up to 12

Answer 2

4x+12 .  (x=8)

Ethan had 8 baseballs before he bought any new ones.