Problema Solution

Rachel is preparing for a birthday party. She made 13 party bags of candy with 4 pieces extra. If she started with 160 pieces of candy, how many pieces are in each bag?

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Let 'x' represent the number of candies per bag.

13x + 4 = 160

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x = 12 candies

There were 12 candies in each bag.