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a restaurant can seat a hundred and twenty people for a large dinner party if places are set for 2/3 of that number and 90 people show up for the party will there be enough places for everyone
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a restaurant can seat a hundred and twenty people for a large dinner party if places are set for 2/3 of that number and 90 people show up for the party will there be enough places for everyone

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120÷3=40

40 is 1/3 so 2/3 is 80

80 places were set which means there will NOT be enough places for everyone because 80 is less than 90.


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YES, there are 90 people and 2/3 is equal to 90/120
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