SOLUTION: Recipe for a loaf cake calls for 2/7 pound of jelly beans in assorted colors. If 28 cakes are needed, how many pounds of jelly beans will be used?

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Question 726969:
Recipe for a loaf cake calls for 2/7 pound of jelly beans in assorted colors. If 28 cakes are needed, how many pounds of jelly beans will be used?
Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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(2/7)28=56/7=8 POUNDS OF BEANS ARE USED.