it estimated that eight medium pizzas are about right to serve a physics club meeting of 32 students. How many pizzas would be required if the group, due to conflicting math club meeting was going to have 20 students in attendance? next problem: a child uses her hand to measure the width of a tabletop . if her hand has a width of 8 cm at its widest point and she finds the tabletop to be 16.5 hands wide , what is the width of the table top in cm ? in meters?

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it estimated that eight medium pizzas are about right to serve a physics club meeting of 32 students. How many pizzas would be required if the group, due to conflicting math club meeting was going to have 20 students in attendance?               

next problem: a child uses her hand to measure the width of a tabletop .  if her hand has a width of 8 cm at its widest point and she finds the tabletop to be 16.5 hands wide , what is the width of the table top in cm ? in meters?

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