Asked by nunya

Sam is buying packages with 9 beads each. His mom bought him 63 more beads. Now, he has 153 beads. How many packages did he buy? Use algebra to determine the answer.(1 point)

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Let x = number of packages. Each package has 9 beads, so Sam has 9x beads. His mom added 63 beads, giving

9x + 63 = 153.

Subtract 63: 9x = 90. Divide by 9: x = 10.

Sam bought 10 packages.