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Write and solve an equation.

Two fifths of the candies in a bag are mint.

If there are 34 mint candies, how many candies, c, total are in the bag?

Solve for c.

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candies

User Tim Lesher
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Answer:

85

Explanation:

i took quiz XD

User Just Lerning
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Mints = 2/5 x c
c = Mints x 5/2
c = 34 x 5 / 2
c = 85 candies
User Genespos
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