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A purple box has 5 times as many beads as a green box. Elijah added 9 beads to the purple box and 8 beads to the green box. If there are 4 times as many beads in the purple box as the green box, what was the total number of beads in the two boxes after Elijah added the beads?
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A purple box has 5 times as many beads as a green box. Elijah added 9 beads to the purple box and 8 beads to the green box. If there are 4 times as many beads in the purple box as the green box, what was the total number of beads in the two boxes after Elijah added the beads?