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Since you have done so well with rates, lets party!

You will make one of your favorite foods for a party.

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1) Think of one of your favorite foods or dinners that you would want to serve. Use the links to the right to find the recipe for your dish. It must have at least 6 ingredients. Record the ingredients and amounts needed in the spreadsheet

2)You will need to change the recipe to feed 160 people. Find the amount of each ingredient that you would need to feed 160 people. Use formulas and record your information in the spreadsheet.

3) Research the cost per unit of each ingredient. Research the cost of each of your ingredients using the price check links. Find the cost per unit using formulas in the spreadsheet. Record this in the spreadsheet.

4) Using all of the information that you found above,      find the cost of making your favorite dish for 160 people. Use the spreadsheet for your calculations. Record you information in the spreadsheet.

Resources

Geometry Algebra W Algebra X Algebra Y Algebra Z

Recipe Spreadsheet Template

Recipe Resources

http://www.pillsbury.com/

http://www.bettycrocker.com/

http://www.cooking.com/recipes/rehome.htm

Conversion factor resources
http://www.onlineconversion.com/

http://online.unitconverterpro.com/

http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/dsdt/ucg/index.html

Price Check Resources

Acme Markets

Shoprite

Sam's Club

Staples

Office Depot