A total of 65 pounds of iceberg lettuce heads are purchased for use in a banquet of 120 people. If 6 ounces of cleaned chopped lettuce is required for each person and the yield percentage is 80%, how much chopped lettuce will be left over?

A total of 65 pounds of iceberg lettuce heads are purchased for use in a banquet of 120 people. If 6 ounces of cleaned chopped lettuce is required for each person and the yield percentage is 80%, how much chopped lettuce will be left over?

Intermediate Algebra

19th Edition

ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

Publisher:Lynn Marecek

Chapter12: Sequences, Series And Binomial Theorem

Section12.3: Geometric Sequences And Series

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