94.8k views
3 votes
He is going to cook a turkey for 14 people and he wants to allow 3/4 lb of turkey for each person. 1lb=450g

User Ivan Pirus
by
5.4k points

1 Answer

1 vote

Turkey for each person=
(3)/(4)lb

So, Turkey for 14 people =
(3)/(4) *14

=
(42)/(4)=
(21)/(2)

1lb=450g

So,
(21)/(2)=
(21)/(2)*450g

=21*225g

=4725g

Total turkey for 14 people=4725g

User Marat Tanalin
by
5.4k points