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If 4 pounds of meat serves 9 people, how many pounds will be needed to serve 30 people?

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If 4 pounds of meat serves 9 people, how many pounds will be needed to serve 30 people?

4 / 9 = 0.044444 LBS. Of Meat Per Person

0.044444 * 30

= 1.33332 LBS.





If 4 pounds of meat serves 9 people, how many pounds will be needed to serve 30 people?

4 / 9 = 0.44444 LBS. Of Meat Per Person

0.44444 = 44.444%

0.4(30) = 12 LBS.






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User Bear
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Answer = 13.32 lbs.
4 lbs. feeds 9 people
9 times 3.33 = 30 people, SO
4 lbs. times 3.33 will feed 30 people.
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