Question

Kevin had $15 with him. His mother gave him $10 and his father also gave him some money. After this, he had a total of $37 with him. How much money did his father give him?


Step one: Write an equation with a variable, tell me what the variable represents

Step two: solve your equation and show all the steps!

Answer 1

Step One: $25+x=$37 (x equals the money his dad gave him) 

Step two: subtract $25 from both sides. You will then have x=$12. That is your answer