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Algebra practice question
In a fruit bowl, the number of apples a and the number of bananas b satisfy a + b = 6. If there are 2 apples, how many bananas are there?
Answer: 4
2 + b = 6 gives b = 4.
Common wrong answers
- If you answered 2
- 2 is the number of apples.
- If you answered 6
- 6 is the total.
- If you answered 8
- 8 adds 2 to 6 instead of subtracting.
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