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To find: The unit that is most likely to represents the total 30 units of sport drinks for a football team.
Answer to Problem 40PPE
Gallons is the most likely used measure to represents 30 units of sport drink for a football team.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
For a football team consisting at least 11 players, needs 30 units of sport drink to be used in a single match.
Formula/Concept used:
Following conversion formulae are there:
A cup
A gallon
Calculation:
As 30 units of sports drink is to be used and if it is represented in ounces, it will hardly be equal to 4 cups which is insufficient for a football team per match.
And 30 cups will also not serve the purpose during whole match. So, 30 gallon will be more appropriate measure here.
A football team that is supplied 30 gallons of sport drink per match is almost equal to
That is most suitable amount of drink for the team per match.
Conclusion:
Thus, from above calculation, it is cleared that gallons is the most appropriate and suitable unit for given condition.
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