Kirk has 12 dollars less than Jim. If Jim spends half of his money, and Kirk spends none, then Kirk will have Exercise #4: two dollars more than Jim. How much money did they both start with? Name: Date: Finite Math Linear Word Problems Day 2 – Create a let statement for the following examples. Be sure to carefully read the question and figure out Exercise #1: exactly what you are looking for. Then, set up an equation that summarizes the information in the problem and solve the equation and check for reasonableness.
Exercise #4: Kirk has 12 dollars less than Jim. If Jim spends half of his money, and Kirk spends none, then Kirk will have two dollars more than Jim. How much money did they both start with? Name: Date: Finite Math Linear Word Problems – Day 2 Exercise #1: Create a let statement for the following examples. Be sure to carefully read the question and figure out exactly what you are looking for. Then, set up an equation that summarizes the information in the problem and solve the equation and check for reasonableness.
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