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Korvikt [17]
3 years ago
11

One half of the birds at the pet store are yellow. Tara buys one of the yellow birds. Then one third of the birds at the store a

re yellow. How many yellow birds were at the pet store before Tara bought one? Explain
Mathematics
2 answers:
ad-work [718]3 years ago
4 0
x - all\ birds\\ \\ \frac{1}{2} x \ -\ the\ yellow\ birds\\ \\ \frac{1}{2} x-1=\frac{1}{3} x\ \ /\cdot6\\ \\ 3x-6=2x\\ \\x=6\ \ \ \Rightarrow\ \ \ \frac{1}{2} x=\frac{1}{2} \cdot 6=3\\ \\ Ans.\ 3\ yellow\ birds
Viktor [21]3 years ago
3 0
Well, y=ny
2(y-1)=ny
(where ny is not-yellow)
You get y=2y-2 or y=2. You had two yellow birds and two other types.
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