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A bag contains purple marbles and blue marbles, 23 in total. The number of purple marbles is 9 less than 3 times the number of blue marbles. How many purple marbles are there?

A bag contains purple marbles and blue marbles, 23 in total. The number of purple marbles is 9 less than 3 times the number of blue marbles. How many purple marbles are there?
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A bag contains purple marbles and blue marbles, 23 in total. The number of purple marbles is 9 less than 3 times the number of blue marbles. How many purple marbles are there?

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User Farzad Kamali
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19

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User Bryan Kennedy
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There are 16 purple marbles
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