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walter walter
  • 06-01-2014
  • Mathematics
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Larry and Steve have 171 marbles in all.  The number of marbles Larry has is 39 fewer than 3/7 of the number of marbles Steve has.  How many marbles does Steve have?

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supervishnu04
supervishnu04 supervishnu04
  • 06-01-2014

Steve = x marbles,
Larry = 3x/7 – 39 marbles



Total marbles = 171 = steves + lary’s

X + 3x/7 – 39 = 171


X + 3x/7 = 171 + 39

10x/7 = 210


10x = 210 * 7


10x = 1470

X = 147

 Larry = 3/7(147) – 39

 
Larry = 63 – 39 = 24



Steve = 147

 Total marbles = 147 + 24 = 171

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