Question

Writing Linear Equations and...1. Write an equation for the following statement.The sum of a number and five is four less than twelve.Write your answer hereSubmit

Answer 1

Answer:

The equation for the statement, without simplification is;

$x+5=12-4$

Explanation:

Let x represent the number;

Given;

The sum of a number and five is four less than twelve;

So, we have;

$x+5=12-4$

Sum means plus.

less than means subtraction/minus.

So, the equation for the statement, without simplification is;

$x+5=12-4$