Question

Your school’s football team scored 49 points your team score was 19 more than the opponent score s write and solve an equation to find the opponents score

Answer 1

One equation could be 49-19=s

Answer 2

Hello!

A way to write this problem as an equation can be seen as such (using s for the opponent's score)

$49=s+19$ or alternatively as $s=49-19$

When you solve for s, we find that the opponent scored a total of 30 points during the football game.

Hope this helps.