Your restaurant serves 50 bowls of French onion soup daily and each serving has 9 ounces of edible portion of onion per portion.   Assuming the Yield Percentage on the Whole Onions is 74%, the AP Price for Whole Onions is $2.00 per lb, and the AP Price for Sliced Onions is $4.00 per lb., please answer the questions below. Answer the following by showing your math: 1. How many pounds of sliced onions will be required to make 50 bowls of soup?

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Your restaurant serves 50 bowls of French onion soup daily and each serving has 9 ounces of edible portion of onion per portion.   Assuming the Yield Percentage on the Whole Onions is 74%, the AP Price for Whole Onions is $2.00 per lb, and the AP Price for Sliced Onions is $4.00 per lb., please answer the questions below.

Answer the following by showing your math:

1. How many pounds of sliced onions will be required to make 50 bowls of soup?

 

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