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Jerry has 3y comics. Shaun has 8 comics. They share the comics equally. How many comics does each get?

Jerry has 3y comics. Shaun has 8 comics. They share the comics equally. How many comics does each get?
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Jerry has 3y comics. Shaun has 8 comics. They share the comics equally. How many comics does each get?

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So the expression for this is 3y + 8.
Since they share the comics equally, we should divide.
There will still be a variable involved in the final answer.
3 divided by 2 is 1.5.
8 divided by 2 is 4.
They each get 1.5y + 4 comics.
Hope this helps!
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