Question

Evelyn is making a candy that contains 25% dark chocolate and the rest milk chocolate. The candy has 3 pounds of milk chocolate. How many pounds of dark chocolate are present in the candy? Show your work. (5 points)

Answer 1

1 pound

Explanation:

Evelyn is making a candy that contains 25% dark chocolate and the rest milk chocolate

therefore, 75% = milk chocolate

3 pounds = 75%

25% = ?

25 % = 1 pound

1 pound of dark chocolate is present in the candy.