Question

It is estimated that each guest at a party will eat 4/9 pounds of chocolates. How many guest can be served

Answer 1

7 out of 12 pounds of chocolate

Answer 2

Answer:

you can serve 27 guest.

Step-by-step explanation:

if one guest eat 4/9 pound. the we need to find with how many guest it will reach 12 pounds.

that's is how many times of 4/9.

4x/9 = 12

4x = 108; x = 27.

if you multiply 27 with 4/9 you get 12. this means that if all 27 people, if they eat 4/9 pound of chocolate they will eat 12 pounds in total.