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There is a total of 84 beads in the bag how many are green if the red and green beads are shared in the ratio 5:9

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Answer:

54

Explanation:

if the ratio is 5:9 the let's say red is 5x and green is 9x in total it's 14x

if 14x = 84 then

x=6

then multiply the value of x we just found with the ratio and it's red : green = 30 : 54

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