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Answer:
The chef uses 5452.8 grams of butter each day.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
Chef use 12 pounds of butter each day.
To find the amount of butter in grams used by chef each day.
Conversion units:
1 pound = 16 ounces
1 ounce = 28.4 grams
Solution:
We need to convert 12 pounds of butter in grams of butter.
We will apply unitary method to carry out the conversion.
If 1 pound = 16 ounces
Then, 12 pounds = [tex]12\ pounds\times\frac{16\ ounces}{1\ pound}= 192\ ounces[/tex]
If 1 ounce = 28.4 grams
Then, 192 ounces = [tex]192\ ounces \times \frac{28.4\ grams}{1\ ounce} = 5452.8\ grams[/tex]
Thus, the chef uses 5452.8 grams of butter each day.
