Question

A manager for a factory farm is ordering corn. Each animal eats 2.3 kg of corn per day. Considering all the inputs associated with growing corn in an industrialized manner (fertilizers, pesticides, machinery, etc.) it takes 2 liters of oil to produce 10 grams of corn. How much oil is used to grow the corn for a one week supply of corn for the 3000 animals the manager must feed?

Answer 1

Answer: 9,666,000 Liters of Oil

(asterisk is multiply. underscore is divide)

Step-by-step explanation:

3000 animals * 2300 g * 2 liters oil * 7days ____________________________________

1 animal * 10 grams * 1 day

Answer 2

each animal eats 2.3g of corn per day

Step-by-step explanation: