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One watermelon serves about 20 people. If you want to have a picnic with 50 people, how many whole watermelons should you get? Assume you want as little left over as possible.
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One watermelon serves about 20 people. If you want to have a picnic with 50 people, how many whole watermelons should you get? Assume you want as little left over as possible.

User Facundo La Rocca
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You would need 2.5 for an exact amount so you should get three if you have to use a whole number.
User Dew Time
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3 watermelons
1 = 20
2 = 40
3 = 60
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