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A recipe calls for 12 1/2 pounds of carrots for 60 servings. How many pounds of carrots are needed for 1,000 servings?

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Answer:

208 1/3 pounds.

Explanation:

By proportion it's 12 1/2 * 1000/60

= 25/2 * 50/3

= 1250/6

= 208 1/3 pounds.

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