Izaakc Izaakc
  • 01-06-2020
  • Mathematics
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A bag contains yellow marbles and red marbles, 77 in total. The number of yellow marbles is 5 more than 3 times the number of red marbles. How many yellow marbles are there?

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Kelemele
Kelemele Kelemele
  • 02-06-2020

Answer:

41

Step-by-step explanation:

yellow marbles=5+ 3r(r is the number of red marbles)

red marbles=3r

3r+3r+5=77

6r=77-5

6r=72

r=72/6=12

yellow marbles = 5 + 3r

5+ 12 x 3

5+ 36

=41

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