Question

Aurora had 35 jellybeans. She ate 8 and divided the rest equally among 3 of her friends. How many jellybeans did each friend get?
What is the value of j in the equation?

3j + 8 = 35

8
9
17
27

Answer 1

Answer:

9

Step-by-step explanation:

3j + 8 = 35

3j = 35 - 8

3j = 27

3j ÷ 3 = 27 ÷ 3

= 9

Answer 2

Answer:

9

Step-by-step explanation:

the total is 35 she ate 8 so that's subtract then divide the answer u get for 35-8 and divide that by 3

35-8=27

27÷3=9