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Sue has 18 sweets.

Tony also has 18 sweets.

Sue gives tony x sweets.

Sue then eats half her sweets.
Tony then eats half of his sweets.

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

User Bob Swart
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Here they are:

Sue = (18-x)/2

Tony = (18+x)/2
User Delores
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