There are some black and white buttons in a container. 7/10 of the buttons are black. The difference between the number of black and white buttons is 24. How many buttons are there in the container?

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There are some black and white buttons in a container.

7/10 of the buttons are black.
The difference between the number of black and white buttons is 24.
How many buttons are there in the container?

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there are 80 buttons

7/10

3÷24=8 8×7=56 56+24=80

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