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Daniel and William have some marbles. Daniel finds that 2/5 of the number of marbles he has is 4/5 the number of marbles William has. William has 195 marbles. How many marbles does Daniel have?
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Daniel and William have some marbles. Daniel finds that 2/5 of the number of marbles he has is 4/5 the number of marbles William has. William has 195 marbles. How many marbles does Daniel have?

User Rick Barkhouse
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I think it’s 390 marbles
User Hossein Sabziani
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195/5=39
39x4=156
156/2=78
78x5=390
Daniel has 390 marbles.
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