Question

Mia planted 5 rows of tomatoe plants with (t) plants in each row and had 8 plants left over. How many plants did Mia begin with before she started to plant?

Answer 1

1 plant in each row, she had. 5 x 1 + 8
2 plants in each row, she had 5 x 2 + 8
3......................................... 5 x 3 + 8
4......................................... 5 x 4 + 8

50........................................ 5 x 50 + 8

63........................................ 5 x 63 + 8

4793................................. 5 x 4793 + 8

t............40

Answer 2

Possibly ....... 40 hope that helps you if it does let me know