8 equal sized boxes of trinkets are delivered to Jess home and all the trinkets are unloaded into one pile. Jess adds 14 of her own trinkto the pile. The trinket are then equally divided into 6 piles.

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8 equal sized boxes of trinkets are delivered to Jess home and all the trinkets are unloaded into one pile. Jess adds 14 of her own trinkto the pile. The trinket are then equally divided into 6 piles. Jess determines that each pile contains 9 trinkets. (Write an equation and solve the equation to find the number of trinkets that were originally in each of the 8 delivery boxes)