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jacks mom gave him 50 chocolates to give to his friends at his brithday party. he gave 3 chocolates to each of his friends and still had 2 chocolates left.
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jacks mom gave him 50 chocolates to give to his friends at his brithday party. he gave 3 chocolates to each of his friends and still had 2 chocolates left.

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3x+2=50

subtract 2 from both sides

3x=48

divide both sides by 3

x= 16

so 16 friends went to his party
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