Question

(Essential Question) How do you create equations and use them to solve problems?

Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

equations are created to solve for a certain variable. you can use the data given in the word problem to formulate a valid equation that incorporates all important components of the word problem. the variable can be represented as any letter (most commonly x or y) to find a value that is inconsistent or unknown. this is helpful to find a certain thing in the problem, such as the amount of hours needed to earn a certain amount of money.