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George and Charlotte have

150 marbles between them.
Charlotte gives George 10 of her marbles so that they
both have the same number of marbles.
How many marbles did they each have to start with?

User Xilo
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Charlotte had 85 marbles and George had 65 marbles
User Augurar
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Answer:

150:2=75

75+10=85

150-85=65

charlotte had 85 marbels and George had 65 marbels.

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