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A bag had some brown crayons and silver crayons in the ratio of 3 : 1. Jaslyn removed 27 brown crayons and put another 21 silver crayons into the bag. There is now 50% as many brown crayons as silver crayons in the bag. How many brown crayons were in the bag at first?
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A bag had some brown crayons and silver crayons in the ratio of 3 : 1. Jaslyn removed 27 brown crayons and put another 21 silver crayons into the bag. There is now 50% as many brown crayons as silver crayons in the bag. How many brown crayons were in the bag at first?