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Lena
2 months ago
7

Jeff finds some bugs.He finds 10 fewer grasshoppers than crickest.He finds 5 fewer crickets than ladybugs.If Jeff finds 5 grassh

oppers, how ladybugs does Jeff find? How many crickets does he find? Write two equations to solve the problem.
Mathematics
2 answers:
Zina [12.3K]2 months ago
5 0
Jeff has discovered 15 crickets and 20 ladybugs. 10+5=15, 15+5=20

I hope this helps, my friend.
lawyer [12.5K]2 months ago
3 0

Response:


Let’s label grasshoppers as G, crickets as C, and ladybugs as L.

The data provides the following:

Jeff finds 5 grasshoppers:

G=5

He has 10 less grasshoppers than crickets, indicated by equation (1):

C=G+10    (1)

Substituting G:

C=5+10

C=15 >>>This represents the number of crickets

He has 5 fewer crickets than ladybugs, represented by equation (2):

L=C+5    (2)

By replacing C with 15, we get:

L=15+5

L=20 >>>This shows the quantity of ladybugs

Thus, the result is:

Jeff finds 15 crickets and 20 ladybugs



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