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Aliyah had.some candy to give to her four children. she first took ten pieces for herself and then evenly fivided the rest.among her children. each child received two pieces. with how many pieces did she start? answer pdf

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she began with 18 pieces of candy 
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Altogether the 4 children received 4*2 = 8 pieces of candy. Those pieces added to the 10 that Aliyah took for herself bring the total to 18 pieces.

Aliyah started with 18 pieces of candy.
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