Please help!!!! If 5 pounds of ground beef is enough to make 15 hamburgers, how much ground beef should you buy if you plan to make 27 hamburgers?

Akash KR asked Sep 1, 2023

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Please help!!!!

If 5 pounds of ground beef is enough to make 15 hamburgers, how much ground beef should you
buy if you plan to make 27 hamburgers?

Akash KR asked Sep 1, 2023

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Answer:

Explanation:

5p=15, 15/5=3 so p=3

to find how many pounds (p) for 27, use the equation:

3x=27

27/3= 9

5x3=15

9x3=27

Hinrich answered Sep 7, 2023

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