Question

In a bag of marbles 12% were blue 18% were green and the rest were purple if the bag has 150 marbles how many were blue or green

Answer 1

45

Explanation:

12 % of the marbles are blue, and

18 % of the marbles are green, so

30 % of the marbles are either blue or green.

There are 150 marbles.

30 % × 150 = 0.30 × 150 = 45

The number of blue or green marbles is 45.