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Grant uses 3 pounds of ground beef to make 12 hamburger patties.

What is the rate of pounds per patty?

User BlueC
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Answer:

0.25!

Explanation:

User Hochraldo
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Answer:

0.25 pounds

Explanation:

3 : x = 12 : 1

x = 3/12

x = 1/4

x = 0.25 pounds

User Gabriel Oliveira
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