How many years ago was 8000 BCE?
It takes 8 hours for a gallon of milk to start producing yellowish globs. How long does it take 1000 gallons of milk to start producing 1000 times as many yellowish globs?
Nearly 500,000 soldiers guarding the Roman Empire ate cheese every day. If each soldier consumes 20 grams of Parmesan and 30 grams of Roquefort everyday from March through August and 40 grams of Munster for the rest of the year, how many tons of cheese did these soldiers consume each year?
Today, the produced roughly 22,000,000,000 kilograms of cheese per year. If we share these cheese equally among us, how many grams can each person get? (You may search to find out the latest world population)
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Edited: May 23, 2021
The math from a brief history of cheese
The math from a brief history of cheese
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