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Sam had 35 red and yellow marbles. If 60 percent of the marbles are yellow how many RED marbles does sam have?

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Answer:14 red marbles

Explanation:

60% of the marbles are yellow and there is a total of 35 marbles.

60% of 35 is 21, so there are 21 yellow marbles.

35-21= 14,

leaving you with 14 red marbles.

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