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A bag contains 8 yellow marbles and 6 blue. What number of yellow marbles can you add to the bag so that the ratio of yellow to blue marbles is 5:2?

A bag contains 8 yellow marbles and 6 blue. What number of yellow marbles can you add to the bag so that the ratio of yellow to blue marbles is 5:2?
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A bag contains 8 yellow marbles and 6 blue. What number of yellow marbles can you add to the bag so that the ratio of yellow to blue marbles is 5:2?

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8 : 6 ...add 7 yellow and it becomes 15:6 when reduced = 5:2
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