A salad recipe that serves 10 people requires 1 1/2 cups of celery. To serve 5 people, the amount of celery required is

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8 0

Well this is a one step equation, just take 1.5 cups of salad and divide it buy 2 because you are only serving half of the people.

1.5 / 2 = .75 cups of celery

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