Translate this sentence into an equation. 48 is the difference of Ritas age and 11 . Use the variabl | MathCelebrity Forum

Translate this sentence into an equation. 48 is the difference of Ritas age and 11 . Use the variabl

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Translate this sentence into an equation. 48 is the difference of Ritas age and 11 . Use the variable r to represent Ritas age.

The difference of Rita's age and 11 is written:
r - 11

The phrase is means equal to, so we set r - 11 equal to 48
r - 11 = 48
 
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