A garden has 12 rows of plants. If there are 144 plants in total, how many plants are there in each row (p)? Write an equation and solve for the variable.
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Answer & Analysis
Answer
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Analysis
To solve this problem, let's define the
variable: p represents represent the number of plants in each row that we need
to find.
The relationship between the total number
of plants, the number of rows, and the number of plants per row is:
Total plants = Number of rows
× Plants per row
Given:
Total plants = 144
Number of rows = 12
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