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Selma has 77 strawberries divide them into two groups so that for every 4 strawberries in group one there are 7 strawberries in group 2
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Selma has 77 strawberries divide them into two groups so that for every 4 strawberries in group one there are 7 strawberries in group 2

User Henk Langeveld
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Group 1= 28 strawberries
Group two= 49 strawberries.
4x+7x=77
4x=77-7x
11x=77
x=7
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