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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-02-20

There were 75 pebbles in boxes A, B, and C. After moving 28 pebbles from A to B, 24 pebbles from B to C, and 19 pebbles from C to A, there was an equal number of pebbles in each box. How many pebbles were in box A at the beginning?

Asked by aria

Answer (3)

Box A started out with 34 pebbles box B started out with 21 pebbles and box C started out with 20 pebbles

Answered by Devin | 2024-06-10

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Answered by joywhitman86 | 2024-06-12

Initially, box A had 34 pebbles. After transferring the pebbles between boxes A, B, and C, an equal number of pebbles ended up in each box. The calculations show that the initial numbers of pebbles were 34 in box A, 21 in box B, and 20 in box C.
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Answered by Devin | 2024-12-19