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Advanced Math / Nonlinear equations in one variable and systems of equations in two variables Difficulty: Easy

q-29r=s

The given equation relates the positive numbers q , r , and s . Which equation correctly expresses q in terms of r and s ?

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Explanation

Choice B is correct. Adding 29 r to each side of the given equation yields q=s+29r. Therefore, the equation q=s+29r correctly expresses q in terms of r and s .

Choice A is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.

Choice C is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.

Choice D is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.