Strawberries contain about 20 wt% solids and 80 wt% water. To make strawberry jam, crushed strawberries and sugar are mixed in 0.70 mass ratio, and the mixture is heated to evaporate water until the residue (the strawberry jam) contains 1/3 water by mass.
Calculate how many pounds of strawberries are needed to make a pound of jam.
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