document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=995048>Question 995048</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The ratio of Charlie's candy to Sera's candy is 4:6.  Sera has 6 more pieces of candy than Charlie.  If Sera gives 1/2 of her candy to Charlie, what will be the new ratio of Charlie's candy to Sera's? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #613909 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39799)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=613909\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Finding the actual counts of each persons' candies seems most direct.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c:s is  4:6;<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c=%282%2F3%29s ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c=%282%2F3%29s\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=s-2s%2F3=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"s-2s%2F3=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3s-2s=18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3s-2s=18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c=%282%2F3%29s=%282%2F3%2918=12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c=%282%2F3%29s=%282%2F3%2918=12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28c=12%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28c=12%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sara gives <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=18%2F2=9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"18%2F2=9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of her pieces to Charlie.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sarah:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=18-9=9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"18-9=9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Charlie:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=12%2B9=21 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"12%2B9=21\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now, the new ratio c:s  is  21:9  or <b>7:3</b>. </SPAN>\n" );
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