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 b/8 + 25 = 500

A) add and multiply
B) sub and multiply
C) add and divide
D) sub and divide

1 answer

C) add and divide