document.write( "Question 206216: A jar contains 30 jelly beans. 10 are red. New jelly beans that are not red will be added to make only 25% of the candy red. Which of the following equations would be used to determine N, the number of nonred beans needed?\r
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document.write( "A) 10+N/30=25/10
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document.write( "B) 10N/30=25/100
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document.write( "C) 10/30+N=25/100
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document.write( "D) 10+N/30+N=25/100
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document.write( "E) 10/30N=25/100 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #155778 by edjones(8007)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! C) \n" ); document.write( "10/(30+n)=25/100 You should have used parentheses. \n" ); document.write( "n=10 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Ed \n" ); document.write( " |