document.write( "Question 1033571: The ratio of red jelly beans to yellow jelly beans in a dish is 3:4. If Greg eats 3 red jelly beans and 6 yellow ones, the ratio is 4:5. How many yellow jelly beans were in the dish? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #648218 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the original number of red DISABLED_event_ones= \n" ); document.write( "Let the original number of yellow DISABLED_event_ones= \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "and \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "Substitute (1) into (2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "Multiply both sides by \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "and \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "36 yellow beans were in the dish \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "check: \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "and \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "OK \n" ); document.write( " |