 
 <translate> Hugh and Tommy have a total of 8 + 6 = 14 candies. Since Melany also has seven candies, they have 14 + 7 = 21 candies. If they combine and share the candies equally, each person will get 21 / 3 = 7 candies.
Therefore, the answer is 7. <hau> Hugh da Tommy suna da jimlar 8 + 6 = 14 candies. Tun da Melany kuma yana da alewa bakwai, suna da 14 + 7 = alewa 21. Idan suka haɗu kuma suka raba candies daidai, kowane mutum zai sami 21 / 3 = 7 candies. Saboda haka, amsar ita ce 7. 