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1) In 2007, M&M sales were $238.4 million, which was 13.2% of the total
chocolate candy sales. What was the total amount spent on chocolate
candy in 2007? *
$31.47 million
$3146.88 million
$27.47 million
$1806.06 million

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Answer:

$1806.06 million

Step-by-step explanation:

-This is a question of proportionality.

We are given that 13.2% is equivalent to $238.4 million in chocolate expenses

-To find the total value of chocolate expenditurerealized, we divide $238.4 million by 13.2%:

[tex]Total\ sales=\frac{238.4}{0.132}\\\\=\$1806.06\ million[/tex]

Hence, the total amount spent on chocolate is $1806.06 million