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The ratio of white chocolate to dark chocolate sold at a candy shop was 4 : 3. If there were 28 bars of white chocolate sold, how many bars of dark chocolate were sold?
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The ratio of white chocolate to dark chocolate sold at a candy shop was 4 : 3. If there were 28 bars of white chocolate sold, how many bars of dark chocolate were sold?

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There would be 21 dark chocolates sold and could be represented by the equation 4/3=28/x then you cross multiply to find x
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There would have been 21 bars of dark chocolate sold because 28 divided by 4 equals 7 and then you take 7x3=21
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