Mrs. Graham planted pink and white rose bushes in her backyard. She planted 9 white rose bushes.
She planted 3 more white rose bushes than pink rose bushes. Which equation can be used to
determine the number of pink rose bushes she planted?
We can set the number of pink rose bushes to p. We can use the sentence, "She planted 3 more white rose bushes than pink rose bushes" and "She planted 9 white rose bushes" to make the equation:
