Difference between revisions of "2019 AMC 10B Problems/Problem 11"
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+ | Two jars each contain the same number of marbles, and every marble is either blue or green. In Jar 1 the ratio of blue to green marbles is 9:1, and the ratio of blue to green marbles in Jar 2 is 8:1. There are 95 green marbles in all. How many more blue marbles are in Jar 1 than in Jar 2? | ||
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+ | <math>\textbf{(A) } 5\qquad\textbf{(B) } 10 \qquad\textbf{(C) }25 \qquad\textbf{(D) } 45 \qquad \textbf{(E) } 50</math> | ||
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+ | ==Solution== | ||
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+ | ==See Also== | ||
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+ | {{AMC10 box|year=2019|ab=B|num-b=10|num-a=12}} | ||
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Revision as of 14:44, 14 February 2019
Problem
Two jars each contain the same number of marbles, and every marble is either blue or green. In Jar 1 the ratio of blue to green marbles is 9:1, and the ratio of blue to green marbles in Jar 2 is 8:1. There are 95 green marbles in all. How many more blue marbles are in Jar 1 than in Jar 2?
Solution
See Also
2019 AMC 10B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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