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Annie's homemade chili recipe calls for 2 pounds of ground beef for every 5 cans of beans. How many pounds of ground beef does she need for 1 can of beans? *

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Answer:

2/5  or 0.4 pound for 1 can

Step-by-step explanation:

Divide the number of pound by the number of cans to know how much pound per can  2/5 = 0.4

       OR  

5 cans ------------2 pounds

1 can------------------x

Cross multiplication

5x = 2

x= 2/5