Question

tim needs 2334 m of wood trim to remodel a room. wood trim is sold in lengths of 114 m.what equation can be used to find the number of pieces that tim needs to buy?enter your answers in the boxes.

Answer 1

woodneeded=2334

woodbought=woodneeded
woodbought=number of trims sold times legnth of each
woodbought=x times 114mm

114x=2334
divide both sides by 114
x=20.4

the equation is 114x=2334