Question
The total number of beads in Bag E, Bag F and Bag G was 86. 38 of the beads from Bag E and 2 beads from Bag F were removed. More beads were then added into Bag G until the number of beads in it was doubled. The ratio of the number of beads in Bag E to Bag F to Bag G became 5 : 3 : 2.
  1. How many more beads were there in Bag E than Bag F at first?
  2. Find the total number of beads in Bag E and Bag G in the end.
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The total number of beads in Bag E, Bag F and Bag G was 86. 38 of the beads from Bag E and 2 beads from Bag F were removed. More beads were then added into Bag G until the number of beads in it was doubled. The ratio of the number of beads in Bag E to Bag F to Bag G became 5 : 3 : 2.
  1. How many more beads were there in Bag E than Bag F at first?
  2. Find the total number of beads in Bag E and Bag G in the end.