Question

Jeffrey caught 8 worms in his backyard. 4 worms had a length of 3 inches. The other 4 worms were all the same size. The total length of all the worms combined is 32 inches. Which equation below represents the lengths of all the worms?
Responses

Answer 1

Let x represent the length of the other 4 worms.
The equation representing the lengths of all the worms is:
4(3) + 4x = 32

Answer 2

A 4x + 3 = 324x + 3 = 32
B 4x + 3x = 324x + 3x = 32
C 3(x + 4) = 323(x + 4) = 32
D 4(x + 3) = 32

Answer 3

D 4(x + 3) = 32