There are only blue sweets, green sweets and red sweets in a box. the ratio of the number of blue sweets to the number of green sweets is 2:7. the ratio of the number of green sweets to the number of red sweets is 3:1. there are less than 140 sweets in the box. what is the greatest possible number of red sweets in the box.

The table below lists recommended amounts of food to order for 10 party guests. how much of each food item should nathan and amanda order for a graduation party with 55 guests? use the table to answer. item amount fried chicken 16 pieces lasagna 7 pounds deli meats 1.8 pounds sliced cheese 1 and two fifths pounds bakery buns 1 dozen potato salad 2 pounds