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.

My account
Edit my Profile
Private messages
My favorites

Ask a Question
Questions
Tags
Categories
Ask a Question

Hossein Shahsahebi asked Sep 28, 2023

396,861 views

39 votes

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.

Mathematics
high-school

Hossein Shahsahebi asked Sep 28, 2023

by Hossein Shahsahebi

2.8k points

0 Comments

Your comment on this question:

Email me at this address if a comment is added after mine:Email me if a comment is added after mine

Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.

Your answer

Email me at this address if my answer is selected or commented on:Email me if my answer is selected or commented on

Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.

1 Answer

21 votes

Here they are:

Sue = (18-x)/2

Tony = (18+x)/2

Yevt answered Oct 4, 2023

by Yevt

3.1k points

0 Comments

Your comment on this answer:

Email me at this address if a comment is added after mine:Email me if a comment is added after mine

Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.

Ask a Question

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

1.6m questions

2.0m answers

0 Comments

Your comment on this question:

Your answer

1 Answer

0 Comments

Your comment on this answer:

Other Questions