Problema Solution
30 marbles are to b divided into three bags so that the second bag has three times as many marbles as the first bag and the third bag has twice as many as the first bag. if x is the number of marbles in the first bag, find the number of marbles in each bag.
Answer provided by our tutors
X , 3X, 2X ARE MARBELS
SO X + 2X + 3X = 30
OR 5X = 30
X = 5
SO 5 IN FIRST
SO 5* 3 = 15 IN SECOND
2* 5 = 10 IN THIRD BAG