At the bake sale, 12 out of s bags of snack mix were sold. Choose the expression that shows how many bags of snack mix are left unsold.Choices:(A) s+12(B) s−12(C) s(D) 12−s
Q. At the bake sale, 12 out of s bags of snack mix were sold. Choose the expression that shows how many bags of snack mix are left unsold.Choices:(A) s+12(B) s−12(C) s(D) 12−s
Identify Operation: Identify the math operation needed to find the unsold bags.If 12 bags were sold, then we need to subtract the sold bags from the total to find the unsold ones.
Choose Expression: Choose the expression that represents the unsold bags.Subtract 12 from s to get the number of unsold bags.s−12
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