Sheet # 290/Milk
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1) To make one pound of butter, 21.2 pounds of whole milk is required. How much milk is required to make 12.5 pounds of butter?
2) To make one pound of cheese, 10.0 pounds of whole milk is required. How much milk is required to make 9.25 pounds of cheese?
3) To make one pound of milk powder, 7.4 pounds of whole milk is required. How much milk is needed to make 7.8 pounds of milk powder?
4) To make one pound of cottage cheese, 6.25 pounds of skim milk is required. How much milk is required to make 16.40 pounds of cottage cheese?
5) To make one pound of condensed milk, 2.3 pounds of whole milk is required. How much milk is needed to make 1.75 pounds of cottage cheese?
Answers for sheet # 290
1) 265 pounds
2) 92.5 pounds
3) 57.72 pounds
4) 102.50 pounds
5) 4.025