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28 February, 10:35

Jamie owns about 3 times as many books as Carly. Jamie owns 42 books. Write an equation and use it to estimate the number n of books Carly owns

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  1. 28 February, 10:57
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    Jamie books = j

    Carly books = c

    J approximately equal 3c

    J = 42 substitute in equation

    42 approximately equals 3c

    C approximately equals 14

    So carly has about 14 books
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