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A factory made 4250
cookies. It made 715 more butter cookies than
almond cookies. It made 5 times as many chocolate cookies as almond
cookies. How many chocolate cookies did the factory make?

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Step-by-step explanation:

Total amount of cookies = 4250

butter cookies, b

Almond cookies, a

Chocolate cookies, c

It made 715 more butter cookies than

almond cookies

b = a + 715

It made 5 times as many chocolate cookies as almond

5a = c

Total amount of cookies

= a + b + c

= a + (a+715) + (5a)

= 7a + 715

7a + 715 = 4250

7a = 4250-715

a = 3535 / 7

a = 505

c = 5a

= 5 (505)

= 2525

The factory make 2525 chocolate cookies.

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