The maple tree in Jon's backyard is 13 years younger than the willow tree.Let w represent the willow tree's age and m represent the maple tree's age.This relationship can also be shown in a table. Complete the equation that represents the relationship between w and m.w m16 317 418 519 6m=
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The maple tree in Jon's backyard is 13 years younger than the willow tree.Let w represent the willow tree's age and m represent the maple tree's age.This relationship can also be shown in a table. Complete the equation that represents the relationship between w and m.w m16 317 418 519 6m=
Solution
The equation that represents the relationship between w (willow tree's age) and m (maple tree's age) is m = w - 13. This is because the maple tree is 13 years younger than the willow tree.
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