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In a basket, the number of blue, red and green balls are in the ratio 4 : 7:9. if there are a total of 960 balls, then find the number of green balls.

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432
The ratio of the number of blue balls, red balls and green balls
4:7:9
The total number of balls is 960.
number of green balls = `9/(4+7+9) xx 960`
` 9/20 xx 960 = 9 xx 48 = 432`
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