Can the terms pollution and pollutant be used interchangeably?

to put it simply, no. no they cannot.

Explanation:

the reason being pollution means the result of pollutants in the environments, and pollutants are known as the CAUSE of pollution. 2 very different terms.

there are 35 white marbles

step-by-step explanation:

y- yellow marbles

4y + 5 = 45

subtract 5 from both sides

4y = 40

divide for from both sides

y = 10

plug in 10 to get 40 yellow marbles then subtract by 5 to get 35 marbles

thus there are only 10 yellow marbles