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restaurant uses 3 pounds of pasta for a party of 14 people. If they are cooking pasta for a party of 56 people, what should they do?
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restaurant uses 3 pounds of pasta for a party of 14 people. If they are cooking pasta for a party of 56 people, what should they do?

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12 pounds Divide 14 and 3 which is 4.6 and then divide 4.6 and 56 you get 12.17
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Answer:

12 pounds.

Explanation:

ratio 3:14

56÷14=4

3 times 4 equals 12

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