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Two fifths of the candies in a bag are mint. There are 34 mint candies. How many candies in total are in the bag?
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Two fifths of the candies in a bag are mint. There are 34 mint candies.

How many candies in total are in the bag?

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Two fifths of the candies in a bag are mint. There are 34 mint candies. How many candies-example-1
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So 2/5 are mint. that should mean if you divide 34 with 2, you will get 1/5 of the candy. SO! Divide 34 with 2 and you will get 17. The muiltiply with 5 then you will get the answer...

85 candies!!!

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