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[Gabriel_J]

Problem: "There are 40 yellow, green and red candies in the basket. If all the yellow candies were replaced with green candies, there would be 7 times more green than red candies in the basket. If we replaced red candies with green candies, there would be 4 times more green candies in the basket than yellow candies. How many green candies are in the basket?"

Possible answers given: a)22 b)25 c)27 d)29

 

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