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mart [117]
3 years ago
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A chef planning for a large banquet thinks that 2 out of every 5 dinner guests will order soup. 800 guests are going to be at th

e banquet. How many soups should he prepare?
Mathematics
1 answer:
Xelga [282]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

The Chef will prepare 320 soups for a large banquet

Step-by-step explanation:

chef thinks that 2 out of every 5 dinner guests will order soup

===> Order soup / total number of attender

= 2/5

Total guest = 800 ==> 4 people ordered soup is

2 /5 = x /800

cross multiplying

x = 2 x 800 / 5

= 320

The Chef will prepare 320 soups for a large banquet

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