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A container of chocalates has a ratio of dark to milk chocolates of 3 to 5. If you have 18 dark chocolates, then how many milk chocolates do you have?

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Answer:

30 milk chocolates

Explanation:

We can set up the equation like this: 3*x=18

So we can solve that by 18/3 = 6

Now the mile chocolates are 5x, so if you multiply 5 by 6, you get 30

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