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If 15 pies will serve 120 people, how many pies are needed for 152 people?

User Mikemerce
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To find the answer, you divide 120 by 15, which is 8.

User Nives
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Answer:

nineteen

Explanation:

120 people = 15 pies

divide both sides by 120

1 person = 15/120 pies

152 people = 15/120 x 152 pies

= 15/30 x 38 = 1/2 x 38 = 19

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