SOLUTION: Gary is taking 18 people on a rafting trip in the forest. He thinks that each person will eat 7 energy bars during the trip. He thinks it would be a good idea to have extra, rather

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Question 953008: Gary is taking 18 people on a rafting trip in the forest. He thinks that each person will eat 7 energy bars during the trip. He thinks it would be a good idea to have extra, rather than run out. What would be a good estimate for the number of energy bars Gary should bring?

Answer by fcabanski(1391) About Me  (Show Source):
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Estimate 8 bars per person for 20 people = 160 energy bars.