Roberto decided to get rid of all of his baseball cards, so he gave his four friends 32 baseball cards each. How many baseball cards did he have before giving them to his friends?
Write an algebraic equation that represents the scenario
solve to find the solution
Equation: 4x = 32
Solution: x = 8
Answer: Roberto had 8 baseball cards before giving them to his friends.
Wrong!
if he gave each of them 32 , then he had
4*32 or 128 cards to start with