Mary Lou used a combine with a 24-foot header to combine 310 acres of wheat. She traveled at a rate of 4.8 miles per hour. She allowed an extra 13 percent of the time for turning and unloading. She had a yield of 46 bushels per acre. She has a grain bin 36 feet in diameter and 22 feet high to the roof with a roof 4.8 feet. She can fill the roof to 82 percent capacity.

a. How many hours did it take to combine the wheat?
b. Can she store the wheat on the farm? Explain.


a. 25.1 hr
b. yes, with room for 4,722 bu

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