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Ryan has 16 blue marbles. if this is 8 less than twice the number of green marbles that he has, how many green marbles does he have​

Ryan Has 16 Blue Marbles If This Is 8 Less Than Twice The Number Of Green Marbles That He Has How Many Green Marbles Does He Have class=

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✒MATHEMATICS

SOLUTION :

Let the number of blue marbles be b and green marbles be g.

if b = 16 , and b = 2g - 8

So,

  • 16 = 2g - 8
  • 16 + 8 = 24g
  • g = 24/2
  • g = [tex]{\boxed{\green{\sf{12 \: marbles }}}}[/tex]

ANSWER :

  • Thus, number of green marbles are 12 green marbles.

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