Which of the following word problems can be solved using the equation 4(x + 8) = 40? A A square has a side length of x inches. Each side of the square will be increased by 8 inches to create a larger square. If the larger square has a perimeter of
40 inches, what is the side length, in inches, of the original square?

B Oscar has 8 stacks of trading cards. Each stack originally has x trading cards. He adds 4 cards to each stack giving him a total of 40 trading cards. How many
trading cards did Oscar originally have?

C Four friends share a box of cookies. After each friend receives x cookies, there are still 8 cookies left in the box. If there were initially 40 cookies in the box, how
many cookies did each friend receive?

D A student has four bags of marbles. Each bag originally has x marbles. After taking out 8 marbles from each bag, there is a total of 40 marbles in the bags.
How many marbles were originally in each bag?

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the answer is a because ots increased by 8 inches

the most boring thing ever written

step-by-step explanation:

i am writing something. yes, i plan to make it the most boring thing ever written. i go to the store. a car is parked. many cars are parked or moving. some are blue. some are tan. they have windows. in the store, there are items for sale. these include such things as soap, detergent, magazines, and lettuce. you can enhance your life with these products. soap can be used for bathing, be it in a bathtub or in a shower. apply the soap to your body and rinse. detergent is used to wash clothes. place your dirty clothes into a washing machine and add some detergent as directed on the box. select the appropriate settings on your washing machine and you should be ready to begin. magazines are stapled reading material made with glossy paper, and they cover a wide variety of topics, ranging from news and politics to business and stock market information. some magazines are concerned with more recreational topics, like sports card collecting or different kinds of hairstyles. lettuce is a vegetable.