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5 May, 11:39

There are at most 36 red and blue marbles in a bag. The number of red marbles is twice the number of blue marbles. Write and solve an inequality tang represents the greatest number of red marbles r in the bag.

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  1. 5 May, 11:50
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    X - blue marbles (x>0)

    2x - red marbles

    There are at most 36 marbles.

    x + 2x ≤ 36

    3x ≤ 36

    x ≤ 12

    2x ≤ 24

    The greatest number of red marbles in the bag is 24.
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