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if you buy 8 chocolate bars at the sale price of .61 cents how many chocolate bars could you have purchased at the regular price of .75 cents for the same amount of money?

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If you can buy 8@61 you must have at least 8(61)=488 cents

We get 488/75 = 6.50666... So at 75 cents a pop, you can buy 6 and have some change left over.

Answer: 6


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