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Which statement translates the equation? 8n + 15 = 3n + 60 A) Jessy and Paul all together have 8n + 3n cookies, Jessy has 15 cookies and Paul has 60 cookies. How many cookies does Jessy have? B) Jessy and Paul all together have 15 + 60 cookies, Jessy has 8n cookies and Paul has 3n cookies. How many cookies does Jessy have? C) Jessy and Paul all together have 3n + 60 cookies, Jessy has 8n cookies and Paul has 15 cookies. How many cookies does Jessy have? D) Jessy and Paul all together have 3n + 60 cookies, Jessy has 8n plus 15 cookies more than and Paul. How many cookies does Jessy have?

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B because the totality should equal 3 times ? should be 15 while 8 time ? equals 60
by the way n=5
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I guess the answer is
A) Jessy and Paul all together have 8n + 3n cookies, Jessy has 15 cookies and Paul has 60 cookies.
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