SOLUTION: There are 8 servings in a bag of popcorn. How many bags of popcorn are needed to serve x number of people? 24 people?

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Question 103857: There are 8 servings in a bag of popcorn. How many bags of popcorn are needed to serve x number of people? 24 people?
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, dottie267267:
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are 8 servings in a bag of popcorn. How many bags of popcorn are needed to serve x number of people? 24 people?
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x/8 bags for x people
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24/8= 3 bags for 24 people
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by dottie267267(1)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x/8=bags for x people
24/8=3 bags for 24 people


A++,
Taylor

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