Question

At her last barbecue
Char Cole prepared
9 burgers from 2 lbs.
of hamburger. She
is planning another
barbecue and needs
36 burgers. How
many pounds of
hamburger does
she need?

Answer 1

Answer:

so 9 burgers = 2 pounds ham

then 1 burger uses 9/2 = 4.5

therefore for 36 burgers = 4.5*36 =162 pounds

In conclusion, 162 pounds of ham is needed for 36 burgers