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Ifran says that he has 7 marbles more than 5 times the marbles Parmit has. Irfan has 37 marbles. How many marbles does Parmit have?​

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Answer:

6 marbles

Explanation:

Let us put down the data.

Ifran = 7 + 5x = 37

Parmit = x

Now, let us solve the equation.

7 + 5x = 37

5x = 37 - 7

5x = 30

x = 30 / 5

x = 6

Therefore, Parmit has 6 marbles.

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