Question

Gavin combines 32 ounces of water and 7.15 ounces of lemon juice in a pitcher to make lemonade. Which is the

most reasonable estimate for the amount of liquid in the pitcher?
39 ounces
42 ounces
O 45 ounces
47 ounces

Answer 1

Estimated amount of liquid in the pitcher = 39 ounces (Approx)

Explanation:

Given:

Amount of water = 32 ounces

Amount of lemon juice = 7.15 ounces

Find:

Estimated amount of liquid in the pitcher

Computation:

Estimated amount of liquid in the pitcher = Amount of water + Amount of lemon juice

Estimated amount of liquid in the pitcher = 32 ounces + 7.15 ounces

Estimated amount of liquid in the pitcher = 39.15 ounces

Estimated amount of liquid in the pitcher = 39 ounces (Approx)