Question

Alan has two more than twice as many chocolates as does Alice, and half as many chocolates as does Nadia. If Alice has ‘a’ number of chocolates, then in terms of ‘a’, how many chocolates do Alan, Alice and Nadia have?

Answer 1

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Given: Alice has 'a' number of chocolates,

Let Alan have 'x' chocolates and Nadia have 'y' chocolates,

Alan:

$x = 2a + 2$

Nadia:

$y = 2x$

$y = 2(2a+2)$

$y = 4a + 4$

Alice:

$= a$