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The dairy used 50 pounds of milk to make 5 pounds of

cheddar cheese.
How many pounds of cheddar cheese would 30 pounds
of milk make?

User Katfang
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Answer:

3 pounds

Explanation:

Find the unit rate by using the equation 50/5 = 10. That means you need 10 pounds of milk to make 1 pound of cheddar cheese. 10 x 3 = 30, so you need to do 1 x 3 = 3.

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