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  • 06-11-2017
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Carlos has 7 times as many red toy cars as blue toy cars. He has 56 total cars. How many more red cars does he have?

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  • 06-11-2017

let x = blue cars

 so 7x = red cars

x +7x = 56

8x = 56

x = 56/8 =7 blue cars

7*7 =49 red cars

49-7 =42 more red cars

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