Last year,Mark was 46 inches tall.This year,Marks height is 3 inches less than peters height.Peter is 51 inches tall.How tall is mark?

Write an equation to represent the situation.
Then solve the equation to answer the problem

Respuesta :

51-3=x (Mark's height)
 He is 48 inches tall.
12 in = 1 ft
46 / 12 = 3 r 10 in - last year

51 / 12 = 4 r 3 in
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