SOLUTION: If 7 cakes serve 126 people , write an equation that can be used to determine the number of cakes needed to serve 400 people. How many whole cakes are needed to serve 400 people

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Question 1028561: If 7 cakes serve 126 people , write an equation that can be used to determine the number of cakes needed to serve 400 people. How many whole cakes are needed to serve 400 people

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!




No one will sell of a cake so move up to the next whole cake.



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