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Iddrisu Abdulai
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Let y be the original number of balls. Number of red balls originally there = (1/4)y or y/4 Since forty more balls are added, the new total number of balls becomes y+40. Out of the forty balls added, 5 were red. Hence total number of red balls = y/4 +5.
