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anya placed 16 cups in rows on a table . there are 8 cups in each row. which equations could be used to represent this situation

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y=8x+16 or y=8x-16 hope this helps im sorry If im incorrect:)
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\\ \text{Anya placed 16 cups in rows on a table. }\\ \text{and there are 8 cups in each row.}\\ \\ \text{let the total number of rows of cups be x.}\\ \text{then, since each row has 8 cups, so the number of cups}\\ \text{in x rows would be}=8* x=8x\\ \\ \text{now since total number of cups is 16, so the equation that}\\ \text{could be used to represent this situation is:}

8x=16

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