If a 48 pound beef round is roasted in 9 pounds are lost through string cage what percent of the round is lost through shrinkage
Solution:
Total beef quantity = 48 pounds
Quantity of beef lost through shrinkage = 9 pounds
The percent of the round lost through shrinkage is calculated as,
Percent of round lost in shrinkage = (Quantity of beef lost through shrinkage / Total beef quantity) x 100
Percent of round lost in shrinkage = (9 pounds / 48 pounds) x 100
Percent of round lost in shrinkage = 18.75%
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