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Akash has 6xy+4xy2 chocolates. He wants to distribute them to 2x children. How many chocolates does each of the child get if y=2?


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Solution

2x children will get 6xy+4xy2 chocolates
So 1 child will get 6xy+4x(y2)2x chocolates.
Factorize 6xy+4xy2 by using method of common factors.
2×3×x×y+2×2×x×y×y = 2x(3y+2y2)
So 6xy+4x(y2)2x = 2x(3y+2y2)2x = (3y + 2y2)
Given y=2. So substitute in (3y + 2y2)
3×2+2×2×2 = 6+8 =14


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