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Ok so i have 550 pieces of candy to pass out and every 5 mins i hand out 20 pieces, after 25 min how many do i have??

how would i find the answer?

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User WayneSan
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I would first figure out how many pieces are being handed out per minute. 20 pieces divided by every 5 minutes equals 4 pieces every minute. 4 pieces every minute for 25 minutes is 100 pieces. Subtract 100 pieces from your original 550 pieces and you have 450 pieces left.
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User Evernoob
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550-100=450 left 20*5=100 pieces passed out in 25mins
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User Sir Conquer
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