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For thanksgiving dinner, Evangelina needs to make 2/7 of a pound of turkey for each of the 35 people he invited if she buys a turkey that weighs 8 pounds, will she have enough?

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Answer:

No

Explanation:

To determine the amount of turkey required, take the amount of turkey per person and multiply by the number of people.

2/7 * 35

10

She will need 10 pounds of turkey, so 8 pounds will not be enough.

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