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  • 07-11-2018
  • Mathematics
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Jack's mother gave him 50 chocolates to give to his friends at his birthday party. He gave 3 chocolates to each of his friends and still had 2 chocolates left.

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orange40
orange40 orange40
  • 07-11-2018

50 = 3x + 2

50 - 2 = 3x

48 = 3x

48/3 = 3x/3

16 = x


Jack has 16 friends.

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cl24leeperc cl24leeperc
  • 07-11-2018

He had 16 friends at his birthday because 3x16=48

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