Of the 1,500 muffins a bakery sold in one day, 1/3 were chocolate. how many chocolate muffins did the bakery sell?

The Bakery sold 500 chocolate muffins

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This can be calculated by multiplying the fraction by the total number of muffins sold.

The numbers of chocolate muffins sold can be calculated as 1/3 of the total number of muffins sold for the day.

This would become 1/3 of 1500

The Bakery sold 500 chocolate muffins

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Given that "Of the 1500 muffins a bakery sold in one day, 1/3 were chocolate."

So number of chocolate muffins can be found by product of total muffins and 1/3

which is given by

Hence the number of chocolate muffins sold by bakery was 500.