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Assume you have 20 lb of green beans. If the percentage yield after trimming 20 lb of green beans is 85%, how many EP of beans will there be after trimming them?

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Answer:

37lb

Step-by-step explanation:

Initial =20lb

After trimming percentage yield is 85percent.

85/100*20lb= 17lb

This is then added to the initial EP which is 20lb.

20lb+17lb=37lb of green beans .

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