Not sure how to make an equation for this problem. The equation I put was 86 - 8 = b x 2 = 156. But, it is starting that is incorrect. How do I go about this problem?

b/2 + 8 = 86

b = 156

Step-by-step explanation:

Half the comics is b/2

b/2 + 8 = 86

Subtract 8 from both sides

b/2 = 78

multiply both sides by 2

b = 156

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saving = more money

step-by-step explanation:

if you have 100 bucks, and you want to buy a candy bar, even if you have one at home, if you choose not to buy it, you save.

~courtney