Question

a necklace is made from 164 purple and blue beads. there are 8 more purple beads and blue beads how many of each colour bead are there.

Answer 1

Answer:74 blue beads and 90 purple beads

Explanation:

first you need to take the total number of beads 164 divide by the 2 colors so 164÷2=86 then you subtract the 8 more purple from 1/2 of 86 and you get 74 then you add 8 more to the other half of 82 and get 90 purple and 74 blue.