Answer to Question #192358 in Algebra for Nova

Question

Which situation can be modeled by the equation 705−m=430

705-m=430?

Answer 1

The equation:

705 - m = 430

Situation-1: If one's bank account had US $ 705 yesterday. And today's balance is US $ 430, then how many US $ (=m) had been withdrawn.

Situation-2: If distance of Point A to B is 705 Km. If one has travelled 430 Km from A towards B, then how many Kms (=m) are remaining.

Situation-3: If the total sand quantity was 705 Kgs in stock yesterday, And today's stock is 430 Kgs, then how much quantity of sand (=m) was cleared or sold out.

Situaton-4: If there was 705 liters of water in a tank, and 430 liters has been drained out, how many liters of water (=m) are remaining now.