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The kids on Abracadabra Street counted all of their Halloween candy. They had 18 pieces of candy in all.
Abby had fewer than 4 pieces of candy.
Billy had twice as much as Abby.
Charlie had twice as much as Billy.
David had 2 pieces more than Abby.
How many pieces of candy did each kid have?
Abby had fewer than 4 pieces of candy.
Billy had twice as much as Abby.
Charlie had twice as much as Billy.
David had 2 pieces more than Abby.
How many pieces of candy did each kid have?
Answer
Abby had 2 pieces, Billy had 4 pieces, Charlie had 8 pieces, and David had 4 pieces.Hide Answer Show Answer
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I thought that was simple!
toaster ovens!!!!!!!
these puzzles are fun to do, but i didnt have to put much effort into solving this one
It seemed hard when I first looked at it, but it turned out to be easy. It was fun, too!!
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Fun!
Who only gets 2 or even 8 pieces of candy for halloween
Good teaser though
Good teaser though
Sort of unrealistic: most people get more than 25 pieces each. Still a fun teaser though!
yeay candies. nyumps. but only 2 for Abby? pity.. pity.
i want more candies! nyumps..
i want more candies! nyumps..
Simple and fun!
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