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Maria buys 12 boxes of mince pies.
There are 6 mince pies in a box.
She is planning an event for 40 people and would like everyone to have 2 pies.
Did she buy enough boxes of mince pies?

User Shriyog
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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:


12x6 = 72

So 40x2


72 pies she needs 80

So awnser is no she needs 2 more boxes

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