Beginning and Intermediate Algebra
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ISBN: 9781260673531
Author: Miller, Julie, O'Neill, Molly, Hyde, Nancy
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Chapter 8.5, Problem 37PE
For Exercises 41-58, use a variation model to solve for the unknown value. (See Examples 4-6.)
The number of turkeys needed for a banquet is directly proportional to the number of guests that must be fed. Master Chef Rico knows that he needs to cook 3 turkey to feed 42 guests.
a. How many turkeys should he cook to feed 70 guests?
b. How many turkeys should he cook to feed 140 guests?
c. How many turkeys should be cooked to feed 700 guests at an inaugural ball?
d. How many turkeys should be cooked for a wedding with 100 guests?
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Beginning and Intermediate Algebra
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