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Each turkey meatball uses 0.3 pounds of ground turkey. How many meatballs can you make with 8.1 pounds of ground turkey.

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Final answer:

To make meatballs, we divide the total weight of the ground turkey by the weight used for each meatball.

Step-by-step explanation:

To find out how many meatballs can be made with 8.1 pounds of ground turkey, we need to divide the total weight of the ground turkey by the weight used for each meatball. Each meatball uses 0.3 pounds of ground turkey.

So, we divide 8.1 by 0.3: 8.1 ÷ 0.3 = 27

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Answer:

You can make 27 meatballs.

Step-by-step explanation:

if you add keep subtracting 8.1 by 0.3, then you subtract 27 times to get 0, so you can make 27 meatballs.

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