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A bag contains purple marbles and yellow marbles, 86 in total. The number of purple marbles is 2 more than 5 times the number of yellow marbles. How many purple marbles are there?
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A bag contains purple marbles and yellow marbles, 86 in total. The number of purple marbles is 2 more than 5 times the number of yellow marbles. How many purple marbles are there?

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32 purple marbles

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16 or 17

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