Question

Kim scores 10 points more than her opponent in round 1. Form the equation using the given statement.

• A. a = b - 10
• B. b = a + 10
• C. b = a - 10
• D. a = b + 10

Answer 1

The correct option is D a = b + 10

Points scored by Kim = a
Points scored by Opponent = b
Points scored by Kim = Points scored by Opponent + 10

i.e. a = b + 10