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A jar contains 600 marbles, 240 of which are blue. If Nancy reaches in and grabs a handful of 70 marbles, estimate how many of them should be blue?

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Answer:

28 blue marbles

Explanation:

600 divided by 240 = 2.5

70 divided by 2.5 = 28

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