The amount of sugar
in the starting solution contributes to a 36% concentration, so we have

units of sugar in the solution.
Into this solution, Sharon wants to pour
liters of water to obtain a smaller concentration of sugar in the overall solution:

So Sharon needs to add
liters of water to the solution to get the desired concentration.
<span><span><span>Let the original number be "x".
(x-10)/4 = 2
x-10 = 8
x = 18 (original number of pieces of candy.)</span></span></span>
Answer:
y=-1x+3
y-2=3(x-1)
Step-by-step explanation:
Slope: -1
y-intercept: 3