A bag contains green and red balls . The ratio of numbers of green to red balls is 3:4 . If the bag contains 140 balls then how many red balls are there in the bag ?
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let the ratio constant be x
then green balls=3x
and red balls=4x
given
3x+4x=140
7x=140
x=20
red balls=4x
=4×20=80 red balls
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Step-by-step explanation:
let the ratio constant be X
so number of green balls will be 3x
and the number of red balls will be 4x
according to question,
total number of balls=140
Number of green balls+number of red balls=140
3x+4x=140
7x=140
x=140/7
x=20
so number of red balls 4×20=80
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