You are baking cookies for your class. There are 23 students I your class and you have baked 12 cookies. Write and solve an equa

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You are baking cookies for your class. There are 23 students I your class and you have baked 12 cookies. Write and solve an equa

tion to find the additional number of x cookies you need to bake in order to have 2 cookies for each student. Write your equation so that the units on each side of the equations are cookies per student

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Aliun [14] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-21T19:13:07+03:00

Aliun [14]2 years ago

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(23 x 2) - 12 = x

We need 2 cookies per student, so multiply the amount of students by 2. which is 23 x 2. Then because you already baked 12 subtract 12 from the original amount you needed to bake. Which is 46 - 12. Oh and if you wanted the answer, it's 34.