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A 6-serving recipe for goulash calls for 3/4 cups of diced potatoes. You are having a party for 100 people. How

many cups of potatoes do you need? Write a proportion and solve - show every step.

A 6-serving recipe for goulash calls for 3/4 cups of diced potatoes. You are having-example-1
User Slack Undertow
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Answer: 50.1/4 or 12.53

Step-by-step :
3/4 cups = 6 servings
100/6 = 16.7 (rounded to nearest tenth)
3/4 x 16.7/1
=50.1/4
Your gonna need 50.1/4 or 12.53 cups of potatoes. correct me if I'm wrong

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