Trying to find how many jelly beans that can be in the jar?

Exactly half were red and exactly one-third were blue, which of the following is not a reasonable number of jelly beans that can be in the jar? Is it 24, 50, 60 or 90?

3 answers

Which of those numbers cannot be divided evenly by 2 and 3?
x in jar
(1/2) x = red
(1/3 )x = blue

total must be divisible by 2 and by 3, or by 6 in other words

50 is not
. There are approximately 9 red jellybeans in a package
for every 4 green jellybeans. Karla opened many packages
of jellybeans and counted a total of 918 red jellybeans.
How many green jellybeans should she expect to find?