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A blue carton has 4 times as many balls as a silver carton. Jack added 2 balls to the blue carton and 4 balls to the silver carton. If there are 3 times as many balls in the blue carton as the silver carton, what was the total number of balls in the two cartons before Jack added the balls?
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A blue carton has 4 times as many balls as a silver carton. Jack added 2 balls to the blue carton and 4 balls to the silver carton. If there are 3 times as many balls in the blue carton as the silver carton, what was the total number of balls in the two cartons before Jack added the balls?