Question 1183071
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The menu for a 250 person banquet includes 2 ounces of fresh green beans per person. 
If green beans have a yield of 88.1%, how many full pounds of greens should you purchase 
for this banquet? (Round your answer up to the next nearest pound)
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Number of ounces = {{{(250*2)/0.881}}} = 567.54.


Number of pounds = 567.54*0.0625 = 35.47.


Number of pounds rounded to the next nearest pound = 36.     <U>ANSWER</U>
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