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She gave away 7 of them and has 42 marbles left. If m represents the number of marbles she started with, which equation models this?\u003Cbr>A. 7m = 42 B. m − 7 = 42 C. m + 7 = 42 D. m ÷ 7 = 42\u003Cbr>2) Nancy baked a batch of cookies. She ate 6 of them and has 24 cookies left. If k represents the number of cookies she baked, which equation models this?\u003Cbr>A. k + 6 = 24 B. 6k = 24 C. k ÷ 6 = 24 D. k − 6 = 24\u003Cbr>3) A basket held some tomatoes. 4 tomatoes were used, leaving 8 tomatoes in the basket. If t represents the number of tomatoes the basket held at first, which equation models this?\u003Cbr>A. t − 4 = 8 B. 4t = 8 C. t ÷ 4 = 8 D. t + 4 = 8\u003Cbr>4) Victor divided his books equally onto 4 shelves. Each shelf held 20 books. If b represents the number of books he started with, which equation models this?\u003Cbr>A. b + 4 = 20 B. b − 4 = 20 C. 4b = 20 D. b ÷ 4 = 20\u003Cbr>5) A tree held some apples. 6 apples were picked, leaving 48 apples on the tree. Ifa represents the number of apples the tree held at first, which equation models this?\u003Cbr>A. 6a = 48 B. a ÷ 6 = 48 C. a − 6 = 48 D. a + 6 = 48\u003Cbr>6) A box of crayons was split equally into 3 bins, with 12 crayons in each bin. If n represents the number of crayons in the box, which equation models this?\u003Cbr>A. n + 3 = 12 B. 3n = 12 C. n − 3 = 12 D. n ÷ 3 = 12\u003Cbr>7) Sarah baked 5 trays of muffins with the same number on each tray. She baked\u003Cbr>50 muffins in all. If f represents the number of muffins on each tray, which equation models this?\u003Cbr>A. f + 5 = 50 B. f ÷ 5 = 50 C. 5f = 50 D. f − 5 = 50\u003Cbr>8) Emily planted 3 equal rows of tomatoes in her garden. There are 90 tomato plants in all. If t represents the number of tomato plants in each row, which equation models this?\u003Cbr>A. t − 3 = 90 B. 3t = 90 C. t ÷ 3 = 90 D. t + 3 = 90\u003Cbr>9) Debby planted some flowers last week. This week she planted 5 more, for a total of 30 flowers. If f represents the number of flowers she planted last week, which equation models this?\u003Cbr>A. 5f = 30 B. f + 5 = 30 C. f − 5 = 30 D. f ÷ 5 = 30\u003Cbr>10) Faye had a roll of stamps. She used 2 of them and has 4 stamps left. 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