A chocolate factory uses 16 of a bag of cocoa butter in each packet of chocolate. The factory used 13 of a bag of cocoa butter today. How many packets of chocolates did the factory make?

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Chirag Solanki asked Apr 12, 2022

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A chocolate factory uses 16 of a bag of cocoa butter in each packet of chocolate. The factory used 13 of a bag of cocoa butter today. How many packets of chocolates did the factory make?

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Answer:

13/16 of a packet

Explanation:

Solve using ratios:

1 packet ⇒ 16 bags
x packets ⇒ 13 bags

Find x:

x*16 = 1*13
x = 13/16

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