Hazel has an assortment of red, blue, and green balls. The number of red balls is the number of blue balls. The number of green balls is more than the number of blue balls. In total, she has balls.An equation created to find the number of blue balls will have?
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Answer:Step-by-step explanation:We are given that Hazel has an assortment of red , blue and green balls.The number of red balls=The number of red ballsThe number of green balls is more than the number of blue balls .Let number of blue balls=x, Number of red balls=y, Number of green balls =zLet total number of balls=wThen number of red balls,y= Number of blue balls=xAccording to question x=yz>xThe total number of balls,w= sum of all balls[tex]w=x+y+z[/tex][tex]w=x+x+z[/tex][tex]w=2x+z[/tex]substitute x<z[tex]w>2x+x[/tex][tex]w>3x[/tex]Both side divided by 3 then we get [tex]\frac{w}{3}>x[/tex][tex]x<\frac{w}{3}[/tex].Hazel will have number of blue balls is given by the equation[tex]x<\frac{w}{3}[/tex].Where x= Number of blue ballsw=Total number of blue balls.
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