A recipe calls for three cups of cheese to make nachos for six people. How much cheese is needed to make nachos for two dozen people?

Please answer and explain.

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3/6 = x/24

Cross multiply and solve for x.
12/24
3/6 = x/24

6x = 72

x = 12 cups of cheese
so 12 cups of cheese are used on 24 people.
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