Canadian Maple
October 17th, 2006
how much maple syrup would each canadian had have in 2009 ?
Last year was a very good year for maple syrup. Production was up by almost 86% over 2008. So how much syrup is that? Just for the MindBender of it, what if we could have taken all of last year’s production and given each Canadian an equal share.
About how much maple syrup would each Canadian have had?
A 1200 ML
B 946 ML
C 540 ML
D 2 Tablespoons
Canada produces around 7 million gallons
Canada provides 80% of the syrup of the world
20% stays in Canada = 1’400,000 galons = 5’300,000 liters
Population of Canada is 33 million
answer 160 mls per person per year real per capita
For your exercise answer B
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