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13-12-2017
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If a recipe calls for 7 pounds of trimmed asparagus, which has a 55 percent yield, how many pounds of untrimmed asparagus are needed?
a. 3.85
b. 7.86
c. 10.30
d. 12.73

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Hayley324 Hayley324

13-12-2017

It's A.

55% is basically 55/100 which is 0.55
Multiply 0.55 × 7 and you get 3.85

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