A hamburger chain advertises that it has sold more than 50billion hamburgers. Es

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A hamburger chain advertises that it has sold more than 50billion hamburgers. Estimate how many pounds of hamburger meat musthave been used by the restaurant chain and how many head of cattlewere required to furnish the meat. pounds of hamburger meat .................. lb ? head of cattle .......................... ? A hamburger chain advertises that it has sold more than 50billion hamburgers. Estimate how many pounds of hamburger meat musthave been used by the restaurant chain and how many head of cattlewere required to furnish the meat. pounds of hamburger meat .................. lb ? head of cattle .......................... ?

Explanation / Answer

1) to get pounds of hamburger 50 billion * .25lbs = 12.50 billionpounds 2) divide pounds of hamburger from one head of cattle bypounds of hamburger meat. 12.5 billion / 350 = 35714285 cattle

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