Question

Total consumption of fruit juice in a particular country in 2006 was about 2.05 billion gallons. The population of that country in 2006 was 500 million. What was the average number of gallons of fruit juice consumed per person in the country in​ 2006?

Answer 1

4.1 gallons per person

Explanation:

The total consumption of fruit juice is 2.05 billion

The total population is 500 million

Therefore the average number of gallons fruit juice consumed per person can be calculated as follows

=total consumption/total population

= 2,050,000,000/500,000,000

= 4.1 gallons per person