Question

translate this sentence into an equation. 15 more than dianes age is 70. use the variable d to represent dianes age.

Explanation:

Step1: Define variable for age

Let $d$ = Diane's age.

Step2: Translate "15 more than age"

$d + 15$

Step3: Set equal to 70

$d + 15 = 70$

Answer:

$d + 15 = 70$