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1. Three out of every five people of a party prefer

dessert to appetizers, there were 750 people at
the party how many would you expect to prefer
desserts

User Ccheney
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450 prefer desserts to appetizers

(750/5)x3= 450
You must divide 760 by 5 first because it is out of every 5 then multiply by 3 because it is 3 out of every 5
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