It took Shareef 85 minutes to wash 3 cars. He spent x minutes on each car in 10 minutes putting everything away. The equation can be ____?
- 3x – 10 = 85
- 3x + 10 = 85
- x + 10 = 85
- None of these
Explanation
Time spent washing 3 cars = 3x
Time spent putting away = 10 minutes
Total time = 85 minutes
Equation: 3x + 10 = 85
Last verified on 19-03-2026