Total boxes = 9
Total scarves in each box = s
ATQ
9s+(-9) = 36
9s -9 = 36
9s = 36+9
9s = 45
s = 45/9
s = 5
Value of s is 5
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Answer:
s = 5
Step-by-step explanation:
9* number of scarves in each box after removing 1 scarf = 36
9 *(s -1) = 36
9s - 9 = 36 {Distributive property}
9s = 36+ 9 {add 9 to both sides}
9s = 45
s= 45/9 {Divide both sides by 9}
s = 5