Asked by john

During a challenging Xbox game, Rhiley lost 16 lives and had 9 lives remaining. How many lives did Rhiley start with? Solve for
in the equation
.

A

31 lives

B

7 lives

C

23 lives

D

25 lives

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Let x = starting lives. Then x − 16 = 9.
x = 9 + 16 = 25.

Answer: D) 25 lives.