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Gina has a basket of apples. She gives 5 apples away, and she has 14 left. Write and solve an equation to find out how many apples were in the basket at the start.

Solution

G ina ha s a ba s k e t o f a ppl es . S h e g i v es 5 a ppl es ​ a w a y, an d s h e ha s 14 l e f t . W r i t e an d so l v e an e q u a t i o n t o f in d o u t h o w man y a ppl es w ere in t h e ba s k e t a t t h e s t a r t .

Solution

19

Solution steps

Add the numbers:

5 + 14

= 19

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