Question

A bag contains yellow marbles and green marbles, 57 in total. The number of yellow marbles is 9 more than 5 times the number of green marbles. How many yellow marbles are there?

Answer 1

19.175 or 19 or 20

Explanation:

green marbles: x

yellow marbles: x×5+9

x×5+9+x=57

2x+14=57

2x=4.07

x=2.035

yellow marbles:2.035×5+9

19.175 marbles

(I tried my best sorry)

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:8