Luther's tomato plant has t more tomatoes than Annie's plant. Annie's plant has 8 tomatoes. Choose the expression that shows the number of tomatoes on Luther's plant.Choices:(A) 8−t(B) 8+t(C) t−8(D) 8
Q. Luther's tomato plant has t more tomatoes than Annie's plant. Annie's plant has 8 tomatoes. Choose the expression that shows the number of tomatoes on Luther's plant.Choices:(A) 8−t(B) 8+t(C) t−8(D) 8
Annie's Tomatoes Count: Luther's plant has t more tomatoes than Annie's, so we start with the number of tomatoes Annie has, which is 8, and add t to it,
Luther's Tomatoes Count: The expression that shows the number of tomatoes on Luther's plant is 8+t, which is written as 8+t,
Correct Expression: Looking at the choices, the correct expression that matches our calculation is (B) 8+t,
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