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A soup recipe calls for 2 pounds of rice for 25 servings. How many pounds are needed for 30 servings?

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Answer:

12/5 pounds

Explanation:

To solve this, let's find out how many pounds of rice are in 1 serving, then multiply this by 30. We get 2/25 pounds of rice in 1 serving, and we can just multiply this by 30 to get 12/5 pounds of rice.

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