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a blue box has 5 times as many marbles as a red box. the blue box has 24 more marbles than the red box. how many marbles are in each box?
13 years ago

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Answered by PsyDAG
let red box = x, then blue box = 5x

5x - x = 24

Solve for x.
13 years ago
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