The accompanying bar graph shows the milk fat percentages in three dairy products. How many pounds each of whole milk and cream should be mixed to form 400 lb of milk for cream cheese? Ib of whole milk will be needed. (Round to the nearest hundredth.)
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We need to find out how many pounds of whole milk (3.25% fat) and cream (36% fat) should be mixed to get 400 lbs of milk for cream cheese with a specific fat percentage. Unfortunately, the fat percentage for the milk for cream cheese is not provided in the Show more…
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