Sandra has some lemon and peppermint sweets in a container. After she adds in 10 lemon sweets, 3/5 of the sweets are peppermint. After she adds in another 30 peppermint sweets, 3/4 of the sweets are peppermint. How many sweets does she have in the container in the end?
How many sweets does sandra have in the container in the end?
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z+p+10=23(z+p+10)+zp+10=23z+23p+203p3=2z3+203
p=2z+20
z+p+10+30=34(z+p+40)+zp+40=34z+34p+30p4=34z−10
p=3z−40
2z+20=3z−40
z=60
p=2z+20
p=140
140+10+30+60=240 sweetsdoes Sandra have in the container in the end.
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