Question
79 of the crayons in a bag were red and the rest were grey and green. 40% of the grey crayons and 25% of the green crayons were thrown away. There was an equal number of grey and green crayons left. If there were 300 grey and green crayons left,
  1. What was the number of red crayons?
  2. What was the total number of crayons in the bag at first?
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79 of the crayons in a bag were red and the rest were grey and green. 40% of the grey crayons and 25% of the green crayons were thrown away. There was an equal number of grey and green crayons left. If there were 300 grey and green crayons left,
  1. What was the number of red crayons?
  2. What was the total number of crayons in the bag at first?