Question

You are in a panic! You forgot to buy your little brother a birthday present. You start with $60 in your wallet. You buy him several toys, t, that are $5 each. You know have $45 leftover. How many toys did you buy your little brother for his birthday? (set up the equation)

Answer 1

Answer: 3 toys

Step-by-step explanation:

equation will be 60 - 5 x t = 45

solving it we get

5 x t = 60 - 45 = 15

=> t = 15/5 = 3