Contemporary Mathematics for Business and Consumers 7th Edition by Robert Brechner ,George Bergeman

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Contemporary Mathematics for Business and Consumers 7th Edition by Robert Brechner ,George Bergeman

Edition 7ISBN: 978-1285448596

Contemporary Mathematics for Business and Consumers 7th Edition by Robert Brechner ,George Bergeman

Edition 7ISBN: 978-1285448596

Exercise 4

Convert the following fractions to decimals. Round the quotients to hundredths.
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
$Convert the following fractions to decimals. Round the quotients to hundredths. As the food manager for a local charity, you are planning a fund-raising pasta party. Spaghetti sells for $1.79 per 16-ounce box. a. If the average adult serving is ounces and the average child eats ounces, how many boxes will you have to purchase to serve 36 adults and 46 children? b. What is the total cost of the spaghetti?$ ounces and the average child eats
$Convert the following fractions to decimals. Round the quotients to hundredths. As the food manager for a local charity, you are planning a fund-raising pasta party. Spaghetti sells for $1.79 per 16-ounce box. a. If the average adult serving is ounces and the average child eats ounces, how many boxes will you have to purchase to serve 36 adults and 46 children? b. What is the total cost of the spaghetti?$ ounces, how many boxes will you have to purchase to serve 36 adults and 46 children?
b. What is the total cost of the spaghetti?

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a. Given the average adult serves
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