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30 July, 10:59

A bag contains green marbles and red marbles, 37 in total. The number of green marbles is 5 less than 2 times the number of red marbles. How many green marbles are there?

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  1. 30 July, 11:13
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    Answer:There are 23green marbles

    Step-by-step explanation:

    If Red marbles x

    Green marbles 2x-5+x=37

    Total is 3x-5=37

    3x=37+5

    X=14

    Green therefore=2 (14) - 5=23
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