Let
x--------> the number of blue beads
y--------> the number of red beads
we know that

-------> equation 
------> equation 
equate equation
and equation 

find the value of x

therefore
the answer is
Ivan has

Answer 10
This is the formula of an arithmetic sequence.
a
n
=
a
1
+
d
(
n
−
1
)
a
n
=
a
1
+
d
(
n
-
1
)
Substitute in the values of
a
1
=
1
a
1
=
1
and
d
=
3
d
=
3
.
a
n
=
1
+
(
3
)
(
n
−
1
)
a
n
=
1
+
(
3
)
(
n
-
1
)
Simplify each term.
a
n
=
1
+
3
n
−
3
a
n
=
1
+
3
n
-
3
Subtract
3
3
from
1
1
.
a
n
=
3
n
−
2
STEP 1
Mean =

STEP 2
Subtract the mean from each data value then square the answer

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STEP 3
Add the squared answers in STEP 2 then find the mean

STEP 4
Square root the answer in STEP 3

Standard deviation is 236.5
X can be -1 or 1 for the square root to be 0
The correct option is a
Answer:
x = 8/3 or 2 2/3
Step-by-step explanation:
x - 5/3 = 1
x - 5/3 + 5/3 = x
1 + 5/3 = 8/3 or 2 2/3
x = 8/3 or 2 2/3