A regional music competition awarded 28 ribbons. The number of purple ribbons awarded was one less than the number of green ribbons. The number of red ribbons was two more than the number of green ribbons. How many of each kind of ribbon was awarded?

a. 9 green, 11 purple, and 8 red
b. 8 green, 11 purple, and 9 red
c. 9 green, 8 purple, and 11 red
d. 10 green, 7 purple, and 11 red


c. 9 green, 8 purple, and 11 red

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