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  • 13-11-2020
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The ratio of red marbles to black marbles is 4:7. If the bag consists of 77 marbles in all, how many red marbles are in the bag?

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  • 13-11-2020

Step-by-step explanation:

The ratio of red marbles to black marbles = 4 : 7

Total no. of marbles = 77

4x + 7x = 77

11x = 77

x = 77/11

x = 7

The no. of red marbles = 4x

= 4 × 7

= 28

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