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You need to make a 4-lb. sample of diced apricots that has an 8% by weight starch coating . How many grams of starch would you use?

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8% of starch of 4 lbs of sampling is .32lbs
Convert lbs to grams.
Set a proportion: 1lb/453.592g=.32lbs/x (grams)
X=(453.592)(.32)=145.15grams