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Question 8Alyssa bought x boxes of cookies to bring to a party. Each boxcontains 12 cookies. She decides to keep two boxes for herself.She brings 60 cookies to the party. Which equation could beused to find the number of boxes, x, she bought?2x - 12 = 6012x - 2 = 60hsB24 - 12x = 6012x - 24 = 601 point

Answer 1

it is given that

each box contains 12 cookies

so 2 boxes contain 24 cookies,

so, the equation is

12x - 24 = 60

that is option D