100 meals — excellent
 
 500 meals — good
 
 1,000 meals — tastes okay, smells funny
 
 1,500 meals — tastes as bad as it smells
 
 2,000 meals — awful
 
 3,000 meals — rotten
 
 3,500 meals — disgusting
 
 4,500 meals — half the people who eat would go home sick
 
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 The second chart shows how many people would want to eat at the different taste levels.
 
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 excellent — 4,500 would want to eat
 
 good — 3,000 would want to eat
 
 tastes okay, smells funny — 2,000 would want to eat
 
 tastes as bad as it smells — 1,500 would want to eat
 
 awful — 1,000 would want to eat
 
 rotten — 500 would want to eat
 
 disgusting — 250 would want to eat
 
 half the people who eat would go home sick — 100 would want to eat
 
 PROBLEM 39
 
 If they cook 1,000 meals, how many meals would be eaten?
 
 PROBLEM 40
 
 If they cook 3,000 meals, how many meals would be eaten?
 
 PROBLEM 41
 
 How many meals should they cook so that the most number of people eat?
 
 PROBLEM 42
 
 If they cook 4,500 meals, how many people will go home sick?
 
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 Chapter 8
 
 True or False