Out of 26 apples in a bucket, some of them are stale (S). Which one of the following equations represents this situation?
(R represents the rest of the apples)

S = 26 + R

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S = 26 - R

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R = 26S

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R = 26 + S

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Solution

The correct option is B S = 26 - R
Given:
Total number of apples = 26

So,
Number of apples in the bucket will be equal to sum of stale apples and the rest of apples, i.e.,
S + R = 26
or S = 26 - R

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Out of 26 apples in a bucket, some of them are stale (S). Which one of the following equations represents this situation? (R represents the rest of the apples)

The correct option is B S = 26 - RGiven: Total number of apples = 26 So, Number of apples in the bucket will be equal to sum of stale apples and the rest of apples, i.e., S + R = 26 or S = 26 - R

Out of 26 apples in a bucket, some of them are stale (S). Which one of the following equations represents this situation?
(R represents the rest of the apples)

The correct option is B S = 26 - R
Given:
Total number of apples = 26

So,
Number of apples in the bucket will be equal to sum of stale apples and the rest of apples, i.e.,
S + R = 26
or S = 26 - R