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5 June, 22:25

A bag contains green marbles and red marbles, 36 in total. The number of green marbles is 1 more than 4 times the number of red marbles. How many green marbles are there?

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  1. 5 June, 22:45
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    29

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Total marble = 36

    Let red marbles be X

    Then green marble is 4X + 1

    And 4X + 1 + X = 36

    5X = 36 - 1

    5X = 35

    X = 35/5 = 7

    So, green marbles = 4X + 1

    = 4 (7) + 1

    = 29
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