Problema Solution
If two pounds of meat will serve 50 people, how many pounds will be needed to serve 130 people ?
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Let 'x' represent the pounds of meat needed to serve 130 people.
2 : 50 = x : 130
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x = 5.2 lbs
5.2 pounds of meat will be needed to serve 130 people.