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Walter bought 500 marbles at the swap meet. Two-fifths of them

were blue. How many marbles were not blue?

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Explanation:

2/5 of marbles are blue

= 3/5 of marble are not blue.

Number of non-blue marbles = 500 * (3/5) = 300.

300 marbles are not blue.

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