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 workers in each department?

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

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 workers in each department?

 x
 x + 8
 x + 4
 3x(x + 8)(x + 4)

anonymous · Answer

are those a,b,c,and d

agl202 · Answer

@i_suck_at_school , u still need help?

agl202 · Answer

I pretty sure the last choice is correct.