Question

After counting the total number of marbles in a bag, Jessica found that the bag held 25 marbles. Each

marble can be either red, green, or blue. If she knows that 20% of the marbles are green, how many green
marbles are in the bag?

Answer 1

Answer: Therefore, there are 5 green marbles in the bag. 0.2 x 25 = 5

Explanation:

Answer 2

If 20% of the marbles are green, that means there are 0.2 x 25 = 5 green marbles in the bag.

Therefore, there are 5 green marbles in the bag.