Gloria wants to make beef stroganoff for 12 people. Her recipe serves 8bpeople and calls for 4.5 pounds of ground beef. How many ground beef should Gloria purchase?​

Respuesta :

Answer:

6.75 pounds

Step-by-step explanation:

Here, we want to know the amount of ground beef to be purchased

8 people takes 4.5 pounds

12 people will take x pounds

8 * x = 4.5 * 12

8x = 54

x = 54/8

x = 6.75 pounds