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From a plate of 27 apple slices, each of 4 friends ate the same number of apple slices. There were 3 apple slices left.Which equation can be used to find the number of apple slices each friend ate?a 3x + 4 = 274x + 3 = 273(x+4)= 274(x + 3) = 27

From A Plate Of 27 Apple Slices Each Of 4 Friends Ate The Same Number Of Apple Slices There Were 3 Apple Slices LeftWhich Equation Can Be Used To Find The Numbe class=

Answer :

We have 27 apple slices

each of 4 friends ate the same number of apple slices

there were 3 apple slices left

So we have

x+3=27

but there were 4 friends

so 4x+3=27

The 4x for the number of slices by a friend plus the slices left equal the number of slices

Answer: 4x+3=27

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