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A bag contains blue marbles and red marbles, 62 in total. The number of blue marbles is 6 less than 3 times the number of red marbles. How many blue marbles are there?

A bag contains blue marbles and red marbles, 62 in total. The number of blue marbles is 6 less than 3 times the number of red marbles. How many blue marbles are there?
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A bag contains blue marbles and red marbles, 62 in total. The number of blue marbles is 6 less than 3 times the number of red marbles. How many blue marbles are there?

User Scruss
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Answer:

22.7

Explanation:

3r - 6 = 62

3r = 68

68/3

r = 22.7

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