SOLUTION: Paella is a classic Spanish fiesta dish made from chicken, rice and shellfish. One pound of
chicken costs $1.00 and supplies 100 g of protein. One pound of rice cost $.50 and supp
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Question 415864: Paella is a classic Spanish fiesta dish made from chicken, rice and shellfish. One pound of
chicken costs $1.00 and supplies 100 g of protein. One pound of rice cost $.50 and supplies
20 g of protein. One pound of shellfish costs $3.00 and supplies 50 g of protein. If the
resulting paella weighs 18 pounds, costs $19.00 and supplies 850 g of protein, how much
rice, chicken, and shellfish were used? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = pounds of rice needed
Let = pounds of chicken needed
Let = pounds of shellfish needed
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given:
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(2)
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Divide (3) by
Multiply (2) by
I don't have time to finish it, but
these are the equations.
