Choose the numeric equation that matches this word problem:
Vincent's pie recipe calls for 5 ounces of pecans and 7 ounces of walnuts. How many total ounces of nuts does his recipe call for?
0 745 - 12
0 7 × 5 = 35
0 7 5=2
The correct numeric equation that matches the word problem is 7 + 5 = 12.
To calculate the total ounces of nuts called for in Vincent's pie recipe, you need to add the amounts of pecans and walnuts.
The equation that matches this word problem is:
5 + 7 = 12
So, the correct numeric equation is: 5 + 7 = 12.