Asked by Anthony

There are 18 fewer bus riders than walkers. There are 6 walkers. How many students ride the bus?

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Answered by Ms. Sue
6 - 18 = -12

Impossible.

You must have made an error in your problem.

Answered by Anthony
I think the question was misprinted. I just can't figure out how to write an equation for it.

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Answered by Steve
If we assume there are 18 fewer walkers than bus riders, and there are 6 walkers, then if we let x be the number of riders, then

x - 18 = 6
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