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Problem 13 (1997 AJHSME)

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From module Word Problems

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Three bags of jelly beans contain 2626, 2828, and 3030 beans. The ratios of yellow beans to all beans in each of these bags are 50%50\%, 25%25\%, and 20%20\%, respectively. All three bags of candy are dumped into one bowl. Which of the following is closest to the ratio of yellow jelly beans to all beans in the bowl?

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