A box of chocolates contains only white and dark chocolates in a 2 : 7 ratio. Fill in the gap in the following sentence: 2 in every chocolates are white.​

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Answer:The given information is 24 total chocolates.  You have a 2 to 1 ratio, so 24 ÷ # of milk chocolate = 2 ÷ 1.  

24⁄x = 2⁄1    solve for x, milk chocolate = 12.

milk chocolate (12) + plain chocolate (24)= 36 Total

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