We have 70 green marbles and 84 blue marble. We want to put them into bags so that each bag has the same amount of green marbles and blue marbles.what is the greatest numbering marbles in each bag?

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If x is the equal number of green and red marbles, and n is the number of bags, 2xn=70+84=154, so xn=77=11×7.

So we can have 11 of each colour in 7 bags.

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