Question
Jean had a packet containing brown, blue and yellow beads. There were 491 blue beads. There were 418 fewer blue beads than yellow beads.
  1. How many yellow beads were there?
  2. Jean gave away all her brown beads equally to her 6 cousins. Each of her 6 cousins received 75 brown beads. How many brown beads did Jean have at first?
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Jean had a packet containing brown, blue and yellow beads. There were 491 blue beads. There were 418 fewer blue beads than yellow beads.
  1. How many yellow beads were there?
  2. Jean gave away all her brown beads equally to her 6 cousins. Each of her 6 cousins received 75 brown beads. How many brown beads did Jean have at first?