A recipe required 2.5 ounces of red pepper per serving. How many ounces of red pepper are needed to make 60 servings

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Karley Bartlett

8 May, 03:56

A recipe required 2.5 ounces of red pepper per serving. How many ounces of red pepper are needed to make 60 servings

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Cruz Allison · Answer 1

150

Step-by-step explanation:

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Nothing I'd eat.

1 serving = 2.5 ounces of red peppers

60 servings = x

Set up the proportion.

1/60 = 2.5/x Cross multiply

1*x = 60*2.5 Combine the right

x = 150 ounces.