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Each marble bag sold by alan's marble company contains 6 orange marbles for every 5 yellow marbles. if a bag has 40 yellow marbles, how many orange marbles does it contain?…

Each marble bag sold by alan's marble company contains 6 orange marbles for every 5 yellow marbles. if a bag has 40 yellow marbles, how many orange marbles does it contain?…
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Each marble bag sold by alan's marble company contains 6 orange marbles for every 5 yellow marbles. if a bag has 40 yellow marbles, how many orange marbles does it contain?

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User Asmb
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it has 240 because i multiplied 40 by 6
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User OlliM
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Answer:

48 orange marbles

Explanation:


(6)/(5) = (x)/(40)


5x = 240


x = 48

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