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algebra junior

Problem

In a jumbo bag of bows, are red, are blue, are green and the remaining 30 are white. How many of the bows are green?
Solution
We add up the fractions of non-red bows and get . So the 30 bows make up of the total bows, and the total number of bows is . The green bows are of the total, and , so there are green bows.
Final answer
15