Fabiola’s dog is 5 pounds heavier than one-third of the weight of Luisa’s dog. Fabiola’s dog weighs 23 pounds. Use the diagram to write an equation to represent the dogs’ weights. Let f represent the weight of Luisa’s dog.
A long rectangle is the top section. 2 smaller rectangles are the bottom section.
The top section represents
.
The bottom section represents
.
The equation is
1 answer
23 = f/3 + 5