Sam's day starts with eggs and 0.75 pints of orange juice, on a particular morning he had only 4 fluid ounces of orange juice, then the amount(in fluid ounces) of juice he must add to keep the amount of juice consumed a constant is
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Solution
Normally Sam drinks 0.75 pints of juice.
We know 1 pint =16 fluid ounce ∴0.75 pint =0.75×16=12 fluid ounces
He has 4 fluid ounces of juice with him. ∴ Amount of juice to be added =12−4=8 fluid ounces