Contemporary Mathematics For Business & Consumers, Brief Edition, Loose-leaf Version
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781305867192
Author: Robert Brechner, Geroge Bergeman
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 3, Problem 40AT
As the food manager for a local charity, you are planning a fund-raising pasta party. Spaghetti sells for $1.79 per 16-ounce box.
a. If the average adult serving is
b. What is the total cost of the spaghetti?
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