A recipe uses 6 cups of cheese to serve 30 people. how much cheese is needed for 50 people?
6x=30 x=5 50divided by 5 10 so 10 cups of cheese I think that's right hope it helps
6 divided by 30 is 0.2 cups (cheese per person).
so if you multiply 50 by 0.2 you get 10 cups.