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Grandma baked 9 6 96 cookies and gave them to her grandchildren. One of the grandchildren, Cindy, received c c fewer cookies than she would have received had all of the cookies been evenly divided among
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Grandma baked 9 6 96 cookies and gave them to her grandchildren. One of the grandchildren, Cindy, received c c fewer cookies than she would have received had all of the cookies been evenly divided among the 8 8 grandchildren. How many cookies did Cindy receive?

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Answer:


12-c Cookies


Explanation:

If all 96 cookies were evenly divided among 8 people, each would have gotten:

Each person =
(96)/(8)=12 cookies

But Cindy received
c fewer than what she should have received (12 cookies). So Cindy got:


12-c cookies

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