Each year the residents of a country purchase 7 billion cartons of eggs. If there are 294 million people in the country, how many cartons of eggs are purchased per person in one year?

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Answered on Sun Apr 24 2022

Given :

Cartoons of eggs purchased = 7 billion or 7 × 10⁹

Number of people in the country = 294 million or 2.94 × 10⁸

So, according to question:

Egg cartons purchased by 294 million people = 7 × 10⁹

So, Egg cartons purchased by 1 person = (7×10⁹)/2.94 × 10⁸

= 7 × 10/2.94

= 23.80

Each year the residents of a country purchase 7 billion cartons of eggs. If there are 294 million people in the​ country, how many cartons of eggs are purchased per person in one​ year?