3) When members of the military are in a combat zone, they often eat meals-ready- to-eat (MRES). A typical MRE contains 1,250 calories. If the average soldier eats 3 MRES per day and is deployed for 36 weeks, approximately how many calories will be consumed by a 40-member platoon of soldiers?
3) When members of the military are in a combat zone, they often eat meals-ready- to-eat (MRES). A typical MRE contains 1,250 calories. If the average soldier eats 3 MRES per day and is deployed for 36 weeks, approximately how many calories will be consumed by a 40-member platoon of soldiers?
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will be consumed by a 40-member platoon of soldiers?
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3) When members of the military are in a combat zone, they often eat meals-ready-
to-eat (MRES). A typical MRE contains 1,250 calories.3 If the average soldier eats
3 MRES per day and is deployed for 36 weeks, approximately how many calories
will be consumed by a 40-member platoon of soldiers?
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