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Dan bought 35 pieces of candy. He gave 4 pieces to each of his friends. He only has 3 pieces left. Which equation, when solved for x, gives the number of friends?

A) 4x + 3 = 35
B) 4x − 3 = 35
C) 4x + 35 = 3
D) 4x − 35 = 3

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Answer: to your question it is A!

Explanation:

User Seanwatson
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Answer:

A) 4x + 3 = 35

Explanation:

x = represents the number of friends he gave 4 pieces of candy to leading to 4x

Since he has three pieces that means you would add 3

Therefore, 35, the total pieces of candy , is what 4x+3 would equal to.

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