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Lesson 11.6: Density and Design Problems

Question 5 • (OC27) GEO-1206310-S2-Degele-VOL7006P

Crop yield is the ratio of the number of bushels harvested to the number of acres used for the harvest. This year, a large farm harvested rice from 690 acres of farmland. The crop yield was 7,553 bushels per acre.Approximately how many bushels of rice were harvested?

Answer
A
0.1 million bushels
B
5.2 million bushels
C
8.2 million bushels
D
10.9 million bushels

Explanation

Multiply the crop yield by the number of acres: 7,553 bushels per acre × 690 acres = 5,211,570 bushels. That is approximately 5.2 million bushels, so the correct choice is B, 5.2 million bushels.

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