Question

Fiona is serving iced tea and lemonade at a picnic. She has only 44 glasses in which to serve the drinks. If x represents the number of glasses of iced tea and y represents the number of glasses of lemonade, which equation represents the number of glasses of ice tea she can serve?

Answer 1

Answer:

Number of glasses of iced tea is given by

x = 44 - y

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number of glasses of iced tea = x

Let the number of glasses of lemonade = y

Total number of glasses in which to serve the drinks = 44

So, the equation would be

x + y = 44

We need to find the equation represent the number of glasses of iced tea she can serve.

So, Number of glasses of iced tea is given by

So, Number of glasses of iced tea is given byx = 44 - y