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15 people are expected for a dinner. Three ounces of corn serves one person. A can of corn is nine ounces. How many cans of corn should be bought for the dinner?

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Answer:

The answer is 5

Step-by-step explanation: You have to multiply the amount of people by the servings a person gets (15*3), you then divide that by the amount of ounces a can has (45/9) the result is 5.

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there should be 5 cans of corn! hope This Helps

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