s a m a r i a has six more than three times as many pieces of candy is Cindy s a m a r i a has 36 pieces of candy how many does Cindy have

To find out how many candies Cindy has, we need to solve the equation:

Cindy's candies = 3 * Maria's candies + 6

Given that Maria has 36 candies, we substitute this value into the equation:

Cindy's candies = 3 * 36 + 6 = 108 + 6 = 114

Therefore, Cindy has 114 candies.