Larry went to the hardware store and bought n boxes of 24 nails. Then, he used 34 nails to build a frame. Now, he has 62 nails l
eft. How many boxes of nails did Larry buy in all?
1 answer:
Answer:
He bought 4 boxes
Explanation:
Since the number of initial nails is
Initial number of nails = n boxes * 24 nails/box
Then
number of remaining nails = initlal nails - nails spent
62 = n*24-34
n = (62+34)/24 = 4 boxes
Therefore he bought 4 boxes
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