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A bag contains 48 marbles. The ratio of red marbles to black marbles is 5 to 3. How many RED marbles are in the bag?

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  • 11-12-2020

Answer:

[tex]\huge\boxed{\sf 30\ marbles}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Total marbles = 48

Ratio of red marbles to black marbles = 5 : 3

Total ratio = 5+3 = 8

Red Marbles:

= [tex]\sf \frac{5}{8} * 48[/tex]

= 5 * 6

= 30 marbles

[tex]\rule[225]{225}{2}[/tex]

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