SOLUTION: My daughter has the following question on her homework and I can't seem to explain it to her. Juanita sells homemade jam at the farmers' market. She sold 35 jars during the fir

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Question 944646: My daughter has the following question on her homework and I can't seem to explain it to her.
Juanita sells homemade jam at the farmers' market. She sold 35 jars during the first hour and 85 jars during the second hour. Write an algebraic expression to show the number of jars Juanita has left to sell. Explain how the expression relates to the problem.
Thank you!

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The problem description gives no information allowing to find how many jars of jam are still held unsold. Not enough information is given.