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Mrs. Anderson will order pizza for the school's party. The ratio of the number of students to the number of pizzas ordered is 8:2. How many pizzas should she order for 100 students?

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Answer:

Mrs Anderson should only order 25 pizzas

Explanation:

100/8=12.5

so therefore. (8x12.5=100:2x12.5=25),i.e 100:25

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12.5 * 2 = 25 pizzas for 100 students

User Jevgeni Kabanov
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