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A bag contains blue marbles and red marbles, 66 in total. The number of blue marbles is 9 less than 4 times the number of red marbles. How many blue marbles are there?

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X is the blue marbles and y is the red marbles.
A bag contains blue marbles and red marbles, 66 in total. The number of blue marbles-example-1
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51 blue marbles is the answer
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