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Grandma Gertrude gave 1313 pieces of jewelry and Grandma Fien gave yy pieces of jewelry to the Carlson sisters to divide evenly among themselves. There are 55 Carlson sisters. How many pieces of jewelry did each sister receive? Write your answer as an expression.\newlinepieces of jewelry

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Q. Grandma Gertrude gave 1313 pieces of jewelry and Grandma Fien gave yy pieces of jewelry to the Carlson sisters to divide evenly among themselves. There are 55 Carlson sisters. How many pieces of jewelry did each sister receive? Write your answer as an expression.\newlinepieces of jewelry
  1. Add jewelry pieces: Add the pieces of jewelry from both grandmas.\newline1313 + yy
  2. Divide total by sisters: Divide the total pieces of jewelry by the number of sisters.\newline(1313 + yy) / 55
  3. Simplify expression: Simplify the expression.\newline(1313 + yy) / 55

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