Sue has 18 sweets. Tony also has 18 sweets. Sue gives Tony x sweets. Tony then eats half of his sweets. Write expressions for the number of sweets Sue and Tony now have.

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Wowo Ot asked Dec 20, 2022

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Sue has 18 sweets.

Tony also has 18 sweets.

Sue gives Tony x sweets.
Tony then eats half of his sweets.

Write expressions for the number of sweets Sue and Tony now have.

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Wowo Ot asked Dec 20, 2022

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Answer:

Sue = 18-x

Tony = (18+x)/2

Explanation:

Sue donates x amount of sweets

Tony receives x amount of sweets then eats half of them.

Localist answered Dec 27, 2022

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