Arpit has some marbles in his bag. He puts half of the marble in a jar and one-sixth in his pocket. If total marbles are 10 more than twice of the remaining marbles in the bag, then find the number of marbles in the jar?
[a] 60   [b] 30   [c] 25  [d] 5 

dear student

let number of marbles be x
marbles in jar = x/2
marbles in pocket = x/6
remaining marbles

 =x-x2-x6=2x6=x3as per questionx=10+2x33x=30+2xx=30total marbles = 30

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a b c d
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[ a ] 60
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30
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25
 
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hj
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