SOLUTION: a candy jar containes 28 pieces of cherry and cinnamon candy the jar containes 4 pieces of cherry candy for every 3 pieces of cinnmon candy. which proprtion can be used to find y t

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Question 1172892: a candy jar containes 28 pieces of cherry and cinnamon candy the jar containes 4 pieces of cherry candy for every 3 pieces of cinnmon candy. which proprtion can be used to find y the total number of pieces of cherry candy in the jar
Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4Ch:3Ci
The constants add to 7. Multiply them by 4 to get to a sum of 28
16Ch:12Ci
16 pieces of cherry candy.

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