Marie raised 554 pounds of green beans to sell. She sold 14 percent to friends who picked the beans for $1.10 per pound. She sold the 2 CHAPTER 11 • Gardening © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. rest at the Home Grown Market for $1.49 per pound. She had a 9.8 percent loss on unsold beans at the Home Grown Market.

a. How many pounds of beans were sold to friends?
b. What was the income received from the sale of beans to friends?
c. How much income did she receive from the sale of the green beans?


a. 78 lb
b. $85.80
c. $725.53

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