Emma read 15 books. Lucas read b fewer books than Emma. Choose the expression that shows how many books Lucas read.Choices:(A) 15(B) b−15(C) 15+b(D) 15−b
Q. Emma read 15 books. Lucas read b fewer books than Emma. Choose the expression that shows how many books Lucas read.Choices:(A) 15(B) b−15(C) 15+b(D) 15−b
Identify math operation: Identify the math operation found in the phrase "Lucas read b fewer books than Emma".Lucas read b fewer books than Emma.Fewer indicates a subtraction operation.
Choose expression for Lucas: Choose the expression that shows how many books Lucas read.Subtract b from 15 to find the number of books Lucas read.15−b
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