Question
35 of the crayons in a bag were grey and the rest were blue and yellow. 25% of the blue crayons and 40% of the yellow crayons were thrown away. There was an equal number of blue and yellow crayons left. If there were 588 blue and yellow crayons left,
  1. What was the number of grey crayons?
  2. What was the total number of crayons in the bag at first?
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35 of the crayons in a bag were grey and the rest were blue and yellow. 25% of the blue crayons and 40% of the yellow crayons were thrown away. There was an equal number of blue and yellow crayons left. If there were 588 blue and yellow crayons left,
  1. What was the number of grey crayons?
  2. What was the total number of crayons in the bag at first?