Depends on how big or small the slices are
Two pounds of whole potatoes or sliced potatoes is still two pounds regardless how they are cut.
5 pounds of diced onions would take 5 pounds of whole onions chopped up.
The number of quarts in 5 pounds of potatoes can vary depending on the type of potato and how they are cut. Generally, 1 pound of potatoes is approximately equal to 1 quart when cubed. Therefore, 5 pounds of potatoes would be about 5 quarts when cubed. For whole potatoes, the volume may differ slightly, but it's a good estimate.
I just had whole sweet potatoes catch on fire while using the potato setting. My house was FILLED with smoke..the potatoes were flaming and my microwave is ruined. I am now contending with the residual smell. BEWARE.
36 kilograms which will be around 80 pounds.
Well, honey, 7 cups of potatoes is roughly equivalent to around 2 pounds. But let's be real, it all depends on the size and density of those spuds. So grab your measuring cup and get ready to do some potato math!
3 and a half pounds is equivalent to 3 pounds and 8 ounces. There are 16 ounces in a pound, so half a pound is equal to 8 ounces. Therefore, the combination of whole pounds and whole ounces is 3 pounds and 8 ounces.
Three pounds of peaches is approximately equal to 6 to 9 cups, depending on how the peaches are cut and whether they are sliced or diced. Whole peaches tend to yield fewer cups than sliced ones due to the air space between slices. For a more accurate measurement, it's best to weigh the peaches after slicing.
A good rule of thumb with any potato dish is 1 potato per person. This always works because some will eat less.
Three and one half pounds can be expressed as 3 pounds and 8 ounces. This is determined by recognizing that one pound is equal to 16 ounces. Since one half of a pound is 8 ounces, adding this to the 3 whole pounds gives a total of 3 pounds and 8 ounces.
This depends on how you are serving the potatoes and what part of the meal the potatoes will be. I would probably use one potato per person. I would also have an extra potato for every two men, and count half of a potato per child. That is if the potatoes were only part of the meal and not the whole meal. Being able to use math comes in handy. I would count the potatoes in a 10 pound bag and then decide how many to buy. I have also found that the different types of potatoes do better in different dishes.
To convert 3.5 pounds to a combination of whole pounds and whole ounces, first, realize that 1 pound is equal to 16 ounces. Next, we know that 3 pounds is equal to 48 ounces. Hence, 3.5 pounds is equivalent to 3 pounds and 8 ounces, since 0.5 pounds is half of a pound, which is 8 ounces. Thus, 3.5 pounds can be written as 3 pounds and 8 ounces.