Americans consume an estimated 38 billion pounds of fresh fruit per year. Express this quantity in terms of pounds per person per month. (Use a population of 315 million)

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Americans consume an estimated 38 billion pounds of fresh fruit per year.  Express this quantity in terms of pounds per person per month. (Use a population of 315 million)

Ms. Sue · Answer

It's your turn now, Bo. How do YOU think you should solve this problem?

Bo · Answer

i came up with 10 pounds per person per month.