A furniture store sells k i t s that customers use to build cabinets each kite contains 18 screws and a set of numbers of boards j a r r e d by six of these types and has a total oh 192 screws and boards he writes the equation shown to represent the s i t u a t i o n. 6(x + 18) = 192 what does the variable x represent in j a r r e d s equation? The number of screws in 1 kit The number of screws in 6 kits the number of boards in 1 kit the number of boards in all 6 kits.

Answer 1

The variable x represents the number of kits. So, in this equation 6(x + 18) = 192, x represents the number of kits purchased by the customer.