Answer: 0.25 pound of beef are needed to make 80 meals.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given : A recipe for beef fajitas uses 5 pounds of beef to make 20 meals.
Then the of beef required for 1 mesal = ( 5 pounds) ÷ 20
= [tex]\dfrac{5}{20}[/tex] pound
[tex]=\dfrac{1}{4} [\text{Divide numerator and denominator}][/tex]
=0.25 pound
Hence, 0.25 pound of beef are needed to make 80 meals.
