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SEP math! Each day, the average person's

kidneys filter around 200 quarts of blood.
About 2 quarts of urine is produced in the
process. How many quarts of blood will the
average person's kidneys filter in one year?
How many quarts of urine will the average
Derson's kidneys produce in the same amount
of time?

User Karol Dowbecki
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Answer:

Quarts of blood = 72000

Quarts of urine = 720

Step-by-step explanation:

Given;

  • Each day, the average person's
  • kidneys filter around 200 quarts of blood.
  • About 2 quarts of urine is produced in the
  • process.

To Find;

  • In one year the average person's kidney filter quarts of blood and quarts of urine.

Here, we know that

1 year = 365 days

For blood

200 × 365 = 72000

For urine

2 × 365 = 720

Thus, The average person's kidney filters 72000 quarts of blood and 720 quarts of urine.

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