SOLUTION: Patrick has $375 in his account. This is $90 more than his brother Ralph has in his account. Write and solve to an addition equation to find the amount of money in Ralph’s accoun

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Question 1157568: Patrick has $375 in his account. This is $90 more than his brother Ralph has in his account. Write and solve to an addition equation to find the amount of money in Ralph’s account.
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Patrick has $375 in his account.
This is $90 more than his brother Ralph has in his account.
let Ralph have $x
Patrick has 90 more
x+90=375
x= (375-90)=285
Ralph has $285