SOLUTION: I'm working on chocolate percentages if 70% of the chocolate weighs 80 ounces what does the other 30% weigh?

SOLUTION: I'm working on chocolate percentages if 70% of the chocolate weighs 80 ounces what does the other 30% weigh?

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Question 639840: I'm working on chocolate percentages if 70% of the chocolate weighs 80 ounces what does the other 30% weigh?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.7x=80;
.3x=y
x=114.286, y=34.2857
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