A bag contains yellow marbles and blue marbles, 46 in total. The number of yellow marbles is 1 more than 4 times the number of blue marbles. How many yellow marbles are there? (show work please)
A bag contains yellow marbles and blue marbles, 46 in total. The number of yellow marbles is 1 more than 4 times the number of blue marbles. How many yellow marbles are there? (show work please)
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A bag contains yellow marbles and blue marbles, 46 in total. The number of yellow marbles is 1 more than 4 times the number of blue marbles. How many yellow marbles are there? (show work please)
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