Question

Lauren has 108 pieces of candy leftover from Halloween. She would like to distribute them evenly to the 9 kids on her block. Write an equation to show how many pieces of candy each kid will receive. 9 + x = 108 x = 108 − 9 x = one hundred eight divided by nine x = nine divided by one hundred eight

Answer 1

9 x =108

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number of candies be x.

According to the question,

x=108/9

We can also write it as,

9 x=108

By the way ,each child will get 12 candies.

Thank you!

Answer 2

Answer: x = 108/9

Step-by-step explanation:

X = 108/9 = 12

So each kid get 12 pieces of candy