38).
a).
Will(March) = 3
Hector(March) = 5
Lydia(March) = x
Will(March) + Lydia(March) = 3 + x
Will(April) = 3 + x or x + 3 .
b).
2 less than Hector()March) = 3
Hector(April) = 3 + Lydia(March)
Hector(April) = 3 + x or x + 3 .
c).
Yes, by Golly ! Will and Hector both volunteered
the same number of hours in April.
We translated the statements in (a) and (b) into algebraic expressions,
and we found that they're both the same expression.
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39). (You should be able to do this one.)
Amount of snow in Greenville = g inches
6 more inches of snow than Greenville = g + 6 inches
Amount of snow in Rayburn = 6 more inches of snow than Greenville
= g + 6 inches.
