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Melody used the ratio table at the right to find the number of people served with 15 pounds of ground turkey. find her error and correct it.

This was in the ratio table:

2 lbs of turkey serves 6 people
1 lb. of turkey serves 5 people
15 lbs. of turkey serves 19 people

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according to the table 3 lbs  will serve 11 people but  but 15 pounds is  5 times that so 11*5 =55
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