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(Solved): Eleanor and her little brother Josh are responsible for two chores on their family's farm, gatherin ...
Eleanor and her little brother Josh are responsible for two chores on their family's farm, gathering eggs and collecting milk. Eleanor can gather 9 dozen eggs or collect 3 gallons of milk per week. Josh can gather 2 dozen eggs or collect 2 gallons of milk per week. a. The family wants 2 gallons of milk per week and as many eggs as the siblings can gather. Currently, they collect one galion of milk each and as many eggs as they can. How many dozens of eggs does the family have per week? dozen eggs. b. If the siblings were to specialized, which should collect the milk? c. If the siblings were to specialize, how many dozens of eggs would the family have per week? dozen eggs.
QUESTION A The family would have 18 dozen eggs per week. QUESTION B Eleanor should collect the milk. QUESTION C The family would have 14 dozen eggs per week. Explanation: QUESTION A If each sibling were to focus on their own individual aspect of the