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in a strawberry and banana smoothie the number of r bananas is one sixth the number of strawberries minus one. smoothie contains 2 bananas and s strawberries. How many strawberries are in Emma's smoothie

in a strawberry and banana smoothie the number of r bananas is one sixth the number of strawberries minus one. smoothie contains 2 bananas and s strawberries. H class=

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RASEA23

bananas=b
strawberries=s
b=1/6s-1
2=1/6s-1
1/6s=3
s=18
She has 18 strawberries.
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DragonDemon

The equation would be r = 1/6s - 1. Put 2=r, which would be 2 = 1/6s - 1, add 1 to both sides, the equation would be 3 = 1/6s, multiplying by 6 would make the equation 18 = 1s, or s. Therefore, there are 18 strawberries.

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