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Jeff bought a box of bundt cakes containing a total of 288 pieces of chocolate bundt cakes and vanilla bundt cakes. 4/9 of the bundt cakes were chocolate and the rest were vanilla. After he ate some chocolate bundt cakes, the number of chocolates left was 5/8 of the total number of chocolates at first. How many chocolate cakes did he eat?

Jeff bought a box of bundt cakes containing a total of 288 pieces of chocolate bundt cakes and vanilla bundt cakes. 4/9 of the bundt cakes were chocolate and the rest were vanilla. After he ate some chocolate bundt cakes, the number of chocolates left was 5/8 of the total number of chocolates at first. How many chocolate cakes did he eat?

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
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Jeff bought a box of bundt cakes containing a total of 288 pieces of chocolate bundt cakes and vanilla bundt cakes. 4/9 of the bundt cakes were chocolate and the rest were vanilla. After he ate some chocolate bundt cakes, the number of chocolates left was 5/8 of the total number of chocolates at first. How many chocolate cakes did he eat? Continue original sentence
Solutim: Total no.f pieces of bundt Cakes = 288 no. f chocolete bundt cakes = = 288x4 = 128 f vanilla bundt Cakes = 288 -128 = 160 no. or S of totel bundt cakes. After that Jeff ate some chocolates Cakes, no f f cholbbates left was 5, of total no. of chocolates at first. Bo * atter cte some chocolates Cakes. 8o chocblates are left.
Transcribed Image Text:Solutim: Total no.f pieces of bundt Cakes = 288 no. f chocolete bundt cakes = = 288x4 = 128 f vanilla bundt Cakes = 288 -128 = 160 no. or S of totel bundt cakes. After that Jeff ate some chocolates Cakes, no f f cholbbates left was 5, of total no. of chocolates at first. Bo * atter cte some chocolates Cakes. 8o chocblates are left.
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