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Advanced MathEasySharing an expression equally

Advanced Math practice question

A total of 8y sweets is shared equally among 4 children. Each child receives ky sweets, where k is a constant. What is the value of k?

Answer: 2

8y ÷ 4 = 2y.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 4
4 is the number of children.
If you answered 12
12 adds 8 and 4.
If you answered 32
32 multiplies 8 by 4.

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