Fill in the blanks.
Bryan has 17 more than 7 times as many marbles as Adam.
Let the number of marbles that Adam has be 1 u.
- Number of marbles that Adam has = 1 u + _____
- Number of marbles that Bryan has = _____ u + 17
- Number of marbles that Bryan and Adam have = _____ u + 17
(a)
Change X times and more than or less than into units.
Number of marbles that Adam has
= 1 u + 0
(b)
Number of marbles that Bryan has
= 7 u more than 17
= 7 u + 17
(c)
Number of marbles that Bryan and Adam have
= 7 u + 17 + 1 u
= 7 u + 1 u + 17
= 8 u + 17
Answer(s): (a) 0; (b) 7; (c) 8