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i’m d u m b, so; mrs. labuskinis buying halloween candy for the kids. She likes to buy a mix of chocolate and fruit candy. Since chocolate is more popular, for every 3 bags of fruit candy she buys 5 bags of chocolate candy. If mrs. labuski buys 6 more bags of chocolate than fruit candy how many bags did she buy...

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Answer: 15 bags of chocolate and 9 bags of fruit candy.

Explanation:

15-9=6 more bags of chocolate

5 x 3 = 15

3 x 3 = 9

15-9=6

so 6 more bags of chocolate!

hope it helps!

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