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2019 AMC 10BProblem 11P11-15~3 minPrint

Two jars each contain the same number of marbles, and every marble is either blue or green. In Jar 11 the ratio of blue to green marbles is 9:19:1 , and the ratio of blue to green marbles in Jar 22 is 8:18:1 . There are 9595 green marbles in all. How many more blue marbles are in Jar 11 than in Jar 22 ?

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