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Briley has 347 marbles. Joey has 4 times as many as Briley. Carson has 799 fewer than Joey. How many marbles does Carson have? Can somebody help me thank you? Show work please
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Briley has 347 marbles. Joey has 4 times as many as Briley. Carson has 799 fewer than Joey. How many marbles does Carson have?

Can somebody help me thank you? Show work please

User Tristan Juricek
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Answer:

697 marbles

Explanation:

We know:

Briley- 374 marbles

Joey- 374*4

Carson- (374*4)-799

Solve:

374*4= 1496 (This is how many Joey has)

1496-799= 697 (This is how many Carson has)

Hope this helps!

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