Barry's deck of cards contains 40 blue cards and 70 red cards. Max's deck of cards contains the same number of blue cards, but the ratio of blue cards to red cards is 8:9. How many total cards does Max's deck of cards contain?

Question

Barry's deck of cards contains 40 blue cards and 70 red cards. Max's deck of cards contains the same number of blue cards, but the ratio of blue cards to red cards is 8:9. How many total cards does Max's deck of cards contain?
THANK YOU!

Anonymous · Accepted Answer

wait no it's the same guy who posted on January 29, 2017 the answer is 85 also ik im late

Steve · Answer

40:blue = 8:9 blue = 45

Anonymous · Answer

110

Anonymous · Answer

had this on my test, answer is 95

JJBA Rules · Answer

85, sorry if someone else already said it...

JJBA Rules · Answer

Oh sorry Anonymous, I also just did the test and I am correcting it Rn.

hiii sorry im late · Answer

its 85 because if there are 40 b and 70 r and the 8;9 then 8 x 5 =40 so 9 x 5=45 and 40 + 45 = 85

DIO BRANDO · Answer

85 is the answer