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If a recipe calls for one half lb of chicken per person and you bought the chicken in​ kilograms, how much chicken is needed for 3 ​people?

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Answer:

chicken per 3 people ≅ 0.681kg.

Explanation:

You have half a pound of chicken per person (1/2 lb / p) and since there are 3 people then 3 * (1/2 lb / p) will be needed 1.5 lb for every 3 people , but this amount must be in kilograms, so :


1.5lb*(0.454kg)/(lb)≅0.681kg.

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