Problema Solution
A number of turkeys needed for a banquet is directly proportional to the number of quests that must be fed. Master Chef Rico knows he need to cook 3 turkeys to feed 42 quests.
How many turkeys should he cook to feed 70 quests?
How many turkeys should he cook to feed 140 quests?
How many turkeys should he cook to feed 700 quests?
How many turkeys should he cook to feed 100 quests?
Answer provided by our tutors
42 guests.............3 turkeys
70 guests..............x turkeys
x=(70*3)/42 = 5 turkeys for 70 guests
--> 10 turkeys for 140 guests
50 turkeys for 700 guests
50/7 turkeys to feed 100 guests = 7.14 turkeys