Ms. Hall’s orange grove produced 840 tons of oranges this year since she had a freeze that cut her production by 220 tons. The oranges are boxed in 70-pound crates. Three-fifths of the oranges are made into frozen orange juice concentrate.

a. What percent of the crop was lost by the freeze?
b. How many crates were produced?
c. How many pounds of the oranges were not processed into frozen orange juice concentrate?


a. 21%
b. 24,000 crates
c. 672,000 lb

Trades & Technology

You might also like to view...

If the PCI editor at Chemical Engineering (CE) decides to update the Plant Cost Index so that the year 2010 has a base value of 100 instead of the current value of 550.8, determine the PCI values for 2014 and for 2015.

Trades & Technology

Feeder pigs are generally sold according to their sex or sex-condition

A. True B. False

Trades & Technology

List the four classes of size tolerances identified by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard ISO 2768, General Tolerances that generally controls unspecified tolerances for metric dimensions.

What will be an ideal response?

Trades & Technology

Express 7/16 as a decimal,  rounded to the nearest thousandth as necessary.

What will be an ideal response?

Trades & Technology