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8-59.

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is likely to be the volume of a jar of juice that a person would purchase for a family of four? Explain your choice.

  1.   cup

  2.   liter

  3.   gallon

  4.   tablespoon

    You probably drink about a cup of juice in one sitting. Would this be enough for a family of four?

    The average spoon would be about the same size of a tool used to measure a tablespoon.
    Could this be large enough to supply a family of four?

    B or C are appropriate answers. Which would you buy? Why?