Question

Alden found 6 6 pieces of milk chocolate in two boxes of assorted chocolate. How many pieces of milk chocolate would he probably find in 12 boxes of assorted chocolates? Answer cross multiplication

Answer 1

Let the no. of chocolates be x

Chocolate Boxes
6.................. 2

x ...................12

It is direct variation

x×2=6×12

$x = \frac{12 \times 6}{2}$

x=36

So he can find 36 milk chocolates in 12 boxes