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for every 5 pounds of pasta served , 15 people can be fed. how many people can be fed with 4 pounds of pasta?

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Answer:

12

Explanation:

its direct proportion. 15 divided by 5 is 3 so you must multiply 3 by 4 to get the amount of people, which is 12

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