SOLUTION: ) A truck filled with chocolate chips (41,000 lbs.) skidded 100 yards and flipped over spilling all the chips onto the highway (Syracuse.com June 27, 2012). Twelve ounces (oz.) o

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Question 1156987: ) A truck filled with chocolate chips (41,000 lbs.) skidded 100 yards and flipped over spilling all the
chips onto the highway (Syracuse.com June 27, 2012). Twelve ounces (oz.) of chocolate chips
can make 5 dozen cookies (16 oz. = 1 lb.). How many cookies could be made from all of the chips

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In terms of just units:
[ pounds of chips ] x [ ounces / pound ] x [ dozens of cookies / ounces of chips ] x [ cookies / dozen ]
= [ [ number of cookies ]
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3,280,000 cookies
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check the math & units
get a 2nd opinion if needed

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