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A blue bag has 4 times as many beads as a purple bag. Zeph added 5 beads to the blue bag and 4 beads to the purple bag. If there are 3 times as many beads in the blue bag as the purple bag, what was the total number of beads in the two bags before Zeph added the beads?
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A blue bag has 4 times as many beads as a purple bag. Zeph added 5 beads to the blue bag and 4 beads to the purple bag. If there are 3 times as many beads in the blue bag as the purple bag, what was the total number of beads in the two bags before Zeph added the beads?