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Shane and Gemma share 35 sweetss in the ratio 1 : 4 Gemma eats 10 of her sweets and then gives Shane 1/2 of the sweets she has left. H ow many sweets does Shane have now?​
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Shane and Gemma share 35 sweetss in the ratio 1 : 4 Gemma eats 10 of her sweets and then gives Shane 1/2 of the sweets she has left. H ow many sweets does Shane have now?​

User Jon Staples
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Answer:

14 sweets

Explanation:

5x+35

x=7

7*4=28

(28-10)/2=7

7+7=14

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