A test plot of $\frac { 1 } { 20 }$ th of an acre produces $560$ pounds of shelled corn. If one bushel of shelled corn weights 56 pounds, find the yield, in bushels per acre.
A) $211$ bushels per acre
B) $200$ bushels per acre
C) $245$ bushels per acre
D) $177$ bushels per acre
E) $165$ bushels per acre

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The yield is calculated by first finding the total pounds per acre, which is $560 \times 20 = 11200$ pounds. Then, convert pounds to bushels: $11200 \div 56 = 200$ bushels per acre.

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