Jeff works four horses averaging 1,400 pounds 4 hours per day. For maintenance, a 1,100-pound horse needs 16.4 pounds of DE daily, and for each 100 pounds over or under 1,100 pounds he adds or subtracts 7 percent. He needs to add feed determined by multiplying 0.7 times the hours worked.

a. How many pounds of feed per day are needed for the horses to get the daily DE requirement?
b. How many pounds of feed per day are needed for a 1,200-pound horse that worked 6 hours?


a. 79.2 lb
b. 21.7 lb

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