Darcy and JoJo are decorating cupcakes for a party. Darcy decorates 8 cupcakes which is 2 more than 1 over 3 the number of cupcakes that JoJo decorates. How many cupcakes does JoJo decorate?

Answer 1

Let x be the number of cupcakes JoJo decorates
Darcy:x+2
x+(x+2)*3/4=8
(4x+8)/4=8
4x+8=32
4x=24
x=<<6=6>>6 cupcakes. Answer: \boxed{6}.