Asked by xochitl

Niel has a bucket of beads. He uses them to make 8 identical necklaces and then buys 25 beads at the store. He ends up with a total of 500 beads. How many did he start with? Identify the operations needed to solve this problem using the equation b8 + 25 = 500
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subtraction and division
subtraction and division

addition and multiplication
addition and multiplication

addition and division
addition and division

subtraction and multiplication

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
subtraction and multiplication

You subtract 25 from 500, then multiply by 8 to undo the division.