There were some people on a boat 26 people got off the boat at the first harbor. 22 people got on the boat. Now there are 74 people on the boat. How many people were on the boat to begin with?

Respuesta :

122. 74+22+26=122
You would add back the people who had left in total making 122 people Procyon the boat

Answer:

78 people were on the boat to begin with.

Step-by-step explanation:

Moving backwards is the way to solve this question.

74 - 22 = 52

52 + 26 = 78

And to prove the answer is correct.....

78 - 26 = 52

52 + 22 = 74