SOLUTION: A baker is making cakes. She starts with 48 eggs. She makes 10 cakes. She has 18 eggs left over. Which equation can be used to find the number of eggs, x, the baker uses in e

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Question 1167350: A baker is making cakes.
She starts with 48 eggs.
She makes 10 cakes.
She has 18 eggs left over.
Which equation can be used to find the number of eggs, x, the baker uses in each cake?

Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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30 eggs used
10 cakes made

Not complicated
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Answer by ikleyn(52777) About Me  (Show Source):
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This equation


    10x + 18 = 48.