The average number of red, blue, and green beanbags in a store is 136. There are 30 more red beanbags than blue beanbags. There are 15 fewer green beanbags than blue beanbags. How many green beanbags are in the store? Use bar models to help you

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sgadi · Answer

red = 70.3333
blue = 40.3333
green = 25.3333

anonymous · Answer

how did u come up with this answer?

sgadi · Answer

r+b+g=136
r=b+30
g=b-15

by solving above 3 equations ...

anonymous · Answer

are you allowed to have decimals in your answer though? because a beanbag is a whole thing...

anonymous · Answer

probably not sons 4th grade math class

anonymous · Answer

yeah..

anonymous · Answer

sgadi answer is what i came up with but son said wasn't sure if decimals were allowed.

anonymous · Answer

yeah...im the same

sgadi · Answer

then ... I guess ... there is no solution for this problem