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50 people plan to attend the dance and each person will eat 2 slices of cake. If each cake contains 20 slices, how many cakes should you order

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Answer:

5

Explanation:

You multiply the number of people by the number of each slices each person gets. Which is 100; 50x2.

Each cake has 20 slices so you divide 100 by 20. Which equals 5.

It would take 5 cakes to feed all 50 people 2 slices each.

Hope this helps. :)

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