A raise of $2 to a weekly allowance: raise means add: a +2
A decline of 1258 in the town's population: decline means subtracted from: p-1258
An increase of $0.25 in bus fare b: increase means add: b+.25 ___
Laquisha earns a regular salary each week. Let s represent her salary per week. Write an expression for each situation.
A $45 raise: raise means add: s+45
Her yearly salary: There are 52 weeks in a year. Her yearly salary is her weekly salary times the number of weeks in a year = 52s