A bag contains blue marbles and red marbles, 75 in total. The number of blue marbles is 5 more than 4 times the number of red marbles. How many blue marbles are there?

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A bag contains blue marbles and red marbles, 75 in total. The number of blue marbles is 5 more than 4 times the number of red marbles. How many blue marbles are there?

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The answer is 56:
Work: (14x4)+14+5=75

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