SOLUTION: David's great grandfather was 100 ! They were celebrating with a big family cookout and David was taking orders. He found 1/5 th as many people wanted chicken as wanted ribs, 1/4 t

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Question 815036: David's great grandfather was 100 ! They were celebrating with a big family cookout and David was taking orders. He found 1/5 th as many people wanted chicken as wanted ribs, 1/4 th as many people wanted ribs as wanted hot dogs, 1/2 as many people wanted hot dogs as wanted hamburgers . David gave his brother , the chef an order for 80 hamburgers . How many people asked for chicken, how many asked for ribs, how many asked for hotdogs?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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c/r=1/5,
r/h=1/4,
h=80
c = 4, h = 80, r = 20