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Last year three people went to the beach. They each drank the same number of canned drinks and had 6 drinks leftover. This year only two of the people went to the beach. They brought the same number of drinks as last year and drank the same number of drinks each as last year, but they had 12 drinks leftover. How many beverages did each friend drink? 1. 8 2. 6 3. 4

          Last year three people went to the beach. They each drank the same number of canned drinks and had 6 drinks leftover. This year only two of the people went to the beach. They brought the same number of drinks as last year and drank the same number of drinks each as last year, but they had 12 drinks leftover. How many beverages did each friend drink?
1. 8
2. 6
3. 4
        
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Last year three people went to the beach. They each drank the same number of canned drinks and had 6 drinks leftover. This year only two of the people went to the beach. They brought the same number of drinks as last year and drank the same number of drinks each as last year, but they had 12 drinks leftover. How many beverages did each friend drink?
1. 8
2. 6
3. 4

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00:01 Hello students, today we will discuss about this question.
00:04 In this question we are given that last year three people went to the beach.
00:10 They each drank the same number of canned drinks and had six drinks left over.
00:18 So here six drinks are left over.
00:23 This year only two of the people went to the beach.
00:29 Three people and here, this year, only two people went for a beach and they bought the same number of drinks as last as year as last year and drank the same number of drinks as last year.
00:46 But they had 12 drinks left over.
00:51 Then how many beverages did each friend drink? so here we need to find number of beverages each friend drink.
01:08 That is equals to question mark.
01:11 And here we are given three options, option a that is 8, option b that is 6, and option c that is 4.
01:21 So here we need to choose the correct option...
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