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World grain demand. Freeport McMoRan projects that
in 2010 world grain supply will be 1.8 trillion metric tons
and the supply will be on
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in 2010 world grain supply will be 1.8 trillion metric tons
and the supply will be on
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World grain demand. Freeport McMoRan projects that
in 2010 world grain supply will be 1.8 trillion metric tons
and the supply will be only 3/4 of world grain demand.
What will world grain demand be in 2010?
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Freeport McMoRan projects that
in 2010 world grain supply will be 1.8 trillion metric tons
and the supply will be only 3/4 of world grain demand.
What will world grain demand be in 2010?
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Let world demand be "x".
Equation:
(3/4)x = 1.8 trillion metric tons
x = (4/3)*1.8 trillion metric tons
x = 2.4 trillion metric tons
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Stan H.
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