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Fast please!! A box contains 110 black, blue and red pencils. The ratio of black pencils to blue ones is 5: 4. The ratio of blue pencils to red ones is 2: 1. How many pencils of each color are in the box?
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A box contains 110 black, blue and red pencils. The ratio of black pencils to blue ones is 5: 4. The ratio of blue pencils to red ones is 2: 1. How many pencils of each color are in the box?​

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50 black, 40 blue, and 20 red.

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