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At the Demarest Mountain ski slope lounge, they serve hot cocoa. A serving of

hot cocoa uses 1 and a half tablespoons of cocoa. The large jar holds 90
tablespoons of cocoa mix, but the jar is half empty. How many more servings of
Hot Cocoa can they give out?

2 Answers

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The answer is 30 more servings
User Kaushik Evani
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Answer: 30 more servings

Step-by-step explanation:
They had 90 tablespoons, but half are gone. 90/2 = 45

Each serving is 1.5 tablespoons.

45/1.5 = 30 more servings
User Guido Neele
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