You are making a fresh fruit salad using whole Cantaloupe. How much Cantaloupe AP would you have to order if you needed 15 pounds EP and if Cantaloupe has a 55% yield?

27.27 pounds of Cantaloupe AP would have to order.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

If you needed 15 pounds EP and If Cantaloupe has a 55% yield.

Now, to find the quantity of Cantaloupe AP.

Let the Cantaloupe AP be

And, Cantaloupe yields of 55%.

Cantaloupe EP needed = 15 pounds.

Now, to get the pounds of Cantaloupe AP we put an equation:

Dividing both sides by 0.55 we get:

Therefore, 27.27 pounds of Cantaloupe AP would have to order.

to find the unit price, we must figure out the cost of one item (in this case one dish towel).   to do this, we divide the total price ($7.92) by the number of items bought (for this problem it is 8, because there are eight dish towels in one pack).  

$7.92/8 = $0.99

therefore, the unit price, or the price of one dish towel, is $0.99.

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0.85 or 85%

step-by-step explanation:

1) divide 23 by 27

2) round the decimal to the nearest 10

3) so your answer would be 0.85 or 85%