Question

claudia is making a gelatin desseert for a party.She plans on making 12 servings for every 5 people.If each pan claudia uses to make the dessert holds 8 servings, what is the minimum number of these pans that shpe needs in order to make enough to feed 10 people?

Answer 1

First we need to find the total amount of servings needed.

(x2) 12 servings/5 people (x2)
        24 servings/10 people

Now we can find the amount of pans needed

24 servings/8 servings (1 pan)
=3 pans

She needs at least 3 pans