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lorasvet [3.4K]
3 years ago
8

the ratio of reds to greens was 5 to 16 and six times the number of reds exceeded the number of greens by 112. how many were red

and how many were green?
Mathematics
1 answer:
Masja [62]3 years ago
7 0
Call red as X then X/Green =5/16 => green = 16X/5.
six times the number of reds exceeded the number of green by 112 => 6X-16X/5=112 => 14X/5=112 => X= 40 => reds:40 => green = 128
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