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Pachacha [2.7K]
3 years ago
11

A gumball machine has 140 red gumballs if the red gumballs are 25% of the total number of gumballs how many gumballs are in the

gumball machine
Mathematics
2 answers:
OlgaM077 [116]3 years ago
7 0
Let's consider the total number of gumballs to be the variable g. Based on the problem, g * 1/4 = 140. Now, multiply by 4 on both sides to cancel the 1/4 to get g = 560.
Alekssandra [29.7K]3 years ago
4 0
Let x = total gumballs in machine

140 = 0.25x

Solve for x to find your answer.

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