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Sarah used 2.5 cups of cheese in a dish that serves 10 people. Amy used 1.6 cups of cheese in a dish that serves 8 people. Who has more cheese per serving? explain & show work

User Chanwcom
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Answer:

amy

Explanation:

8/1.6>10/2.5

User Robert Kossendey
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Answer:

Amy

Explanation:

Find their amounts of cheese per serving by dividing the cups of cheese by the number of people:

Sarah:

2.5/10

= 0.25

Amy:

1.6/8

= 0.8

Since 0.8 is bigger than 0.25, Amy has more cheese per serving.

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