Read the word problem. Soni has 196 pencils. If she puts equal amounts of pencils into eight boxes, she has four pencils left. How many pencils does she put in each box? Which strategy could help solve this word problem?

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If  x  represents the number of pencils per box, solve the equation  8 x plus 4 is equal to 196 .

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Read the word problem. Soni has 196 pencils. If she puts equal amounts of pencils into eight boxes, she has four pencils left. How many pencils does she put in each box? Which strategy could help solve this word problem?

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