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To calculate:Find the number of Calories in a stalk of celery and in a carrot. A carrot has 13 Calories more than celery stalk. A carrot has 13 Calories more than a celery stalk.
Answer to Problem 6P
Each stalk of celery has 7 calories and each carrot has 20 calories.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:A carrot has 13 Calories more than celery stalk. A carrot has 13 Calories more than a celery stalk.
Calculation:Let
Hours per shift | Number of shifts | Total hours worked | |
Celery | 10 |
|
|
Carrot | 5 |
|
|
so we can write an equation
Now solving the above equation, we gets
each carrot has
Conclusion: Each stalk of celery has 7 calories and each carrot has 20 calories.
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