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A bag contains 8 yellow marbles and 6 blue marbles. What number of

yellow marbles can you add to the bag so that the ratio of yellow to blue marbles is 2 : 1?

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a bag contains 8 yellow marbles and 6 blue marbles. what number of yellow marbles can you add to the bag so that the ratio of yellow to blue marbles is 2:1? YOU HAVE 8 YELLOW MARBLES SO BY ADDING 4 MORE YOU HAVE (8+4)=12.
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