We set up a proportion: 84/?= 56/100
Cross multiply: 56*?= 84*100
⇒ ?= 84*100/56= 150
56% of 150 is 84.
Answer:
A
Step-by-step explanation:
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<h2>
Forming Equations from Word Problems</h2>
To form an equation from a word problem, we can recognize variables and operations from keywords.
<h2>Solving the Question</h2>
Let the number of weeks be <em>a</em>.
We're given:
- Goal amount is $200 at minimum
- Money earned is $15a
- Current amount is $32
Because $200 is the minimum account required, we know that the amount earned must be greater than or equal to 200.
Our current savings and money can be calculated by adding 15a and 32:
<h2>Answer</h2>
There are 14 total marbles
8 red
6 blue
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