Rita is planting saplings along her garden fence. When she started, she had x packages of saplings with 5 saplings per package.
She planted 15 saplings and has at most 20 left. How many packages of saplings did she start with? What would the solution look like on a number line graph? When Rita started, she had
at least 7
packages of saplings. The solution can be represented as
with an arrow to the
.
The problem is saying that 17/20 times the number of dollars equals the number of euros converted. Which in this case to solve your problem, 17/20 times one equals 17/20.