Blake and his brother are participating in their school’s food drive. Blake has collected 6 1/3 pounds of food and his brother h
as collected 5 3/4 pounds of food. Their goal is to collect 14 1/2 pounds of food by the end of the month. How many more pounds of food do they still need to collect to reach their goal? Answers shown below. (Ignore the one I chose, I randomly guessed)
(x+3) x+7 is the answer for the first question if it's the same way my school does it. Whatever you put in parentheses is the opposite of what you think. + is going to the left. - is going to the right but those only apply when in parentheses.
