a person in a certain family eats 727lbs of fruit and vegetables in a year. What is the average consumption in one day? Use 1 year= 365 days.
727/365 = ?
1.9917808
Yep. That rounds off to about 2 pounds a day.
To find the average consumption of fruit and vegetables in one day, you need to divide the total consumption of 727 lbs by 365 days (as given).
So, the calculation is: 727 lbs / 365 days
To get the answer, you can divide this using a calculator or manually perform the division.
(727 / 365 = 1.993)
Therefore, the average daily consumption of fruit and vegetables for the person in this family is approximately 1.993 lbs per day.