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A bag contains 12 red marbles. The ratio of red marbles to blue marbles is 4 : 3. Find the number of blue marbles in the bag

User Sobri
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Answer:

9 blue marbles

Explanation:

4 : 3 ratio

12 : x

12 / 4 = 3

4 × 3 : 3 × 3

12 : 9

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