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Answer:
There are 80 black marbles in the bag.
Step-by-step explanation:
Ratio
A ratio is the tool to compare two quantities and that can be the comparisons of parts to wholes ,wholes to parts and parts to parts are all .
Here the ratio of black and white is 8 : 2
therefore the according to situation [tex]8x + 2x = 100\\[/tex]
[tex]10x = 100[/tex]
[tex]x = 10[/tex]
therefore the number of black marbles =[tex]8 x[/tex] = [tex]8[/tex] × [tex]10[/tex] = [tex]80[/tex]
hence the total number of black marbles = 80
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