Question

A company distributes free boxes of paperclips to all the workers in x offices. Each office has 8 more departments than the number of offices. The number of workers in each department is 4 less than the number of departments in each office. Each worker is given 3 boxes of paperclips.

Which expression shows the number of departments in each office?

x
x + 8
x + 4
3x(x + 8)(x + 4)

Answer 1

@iGreen. @phi

Answer 2

What do you think? It says Each office has 8 more departments than offices.

Answer 3

@Directrix

Answer 4

@Compassionate

Answer 5

Which one has '8' in it?