Randy owns 120 baseball cards, and Phil owns 95 baseball cards. The number of baseball cards Davis owns is equal to 5 times the difference between Randy's number of cards and Phil's. How many cards does Davis own?

1. isolate the variable, in this case, d. subtract 35.5 on both sides of the equation.2. 52 subtracted by 35.5 is 16.53. therefore your answer would be d= 16.5this is the basics of pre algebra, isolating variable through adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing, if you have any other questions to ask just comment!