Question

Alvin and Bala had 26 stickers. Alvin had 8 more stickers than Bala. How many stickers did Bala have?​

Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

let x for Alvin and y for Bala number of sticker

y+6=x [Alvin had 8 more stickers than Bala.]

therefore, by question

x+y=26

y+y+6=26

2y=20

y=10

and x= 10+6

x=16.

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Answer 2

Answer:

let Bala have x stickers

Alvin have x+8 stickers

Alvin+Bala stickers=26

x+x+8=26

2x+8=26

2x= 26-8

x=18/2

x=9