Eggs are typically sold by the dozen, which is a unit of twelve eggs. However, in some countries or markets, eggs may also be sold by weight, such as per kilogram. The weight of a dozen eggs can vary depending on the size of the eggs, but a standard large egg weighs approximately 50 grams, so a dozen large eggs would weigh around 600 grams.
12 eggs= a dozen
24 eggs are the equivalent of two dozen eggs. A dozen is 12, while a baker's dozen is 13.
Eggs were 19 cents a dozen in 1947
A dozen means twelve and so a dozen eggs is twelve eggs. Usually eggs are sold in cartons and these contain a specific number which will be either a half-dozen (which is six eggs), a dozen (that is, twelve eggs), or the number can be specified, say nine eggs, or maybe even fifteen or eighteen eggs. If you want a greater quantity of eggs you might buy a tray, which will be thirty eggs. For some reason, eggs are usually sold in multiples of three.
12 eggs are in a dozen, times 11 equals 132 eggs.
I know in China, where I came from, they sell eggs by weight.
It's just a marketing decision, of how to sell the product. A seller can present a product however he or she wishes, by the dozen, by the kilo, or whatever.
If eggs sell for 1.08 per dozen, then 12 eggs cost 1.08. 1.08 divided by 12 is $0.09, the cost of one egg.
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a dozen eggs
So you can sell a half dozen (6), a third of a dozen (4) or a quarter of a dozen (3).
12 eggs= a dozen
24 eggs are the equivalent of two dozen eggs. A dozen is 12, while a baker's dozen is 13.
There are 216,000 eggs in 18,000 dozen. 12 eggs in a dozen * 18,000 = 216,000
one quarter of a dozen eggs is three eggs.
A dozen eggs means 12 eggs. So 2.5*12 = 27.A dozen eggs is the same as 12 eggsHalf a dozen eggs is 6 eggsA quarter of a dozen is 3 eggs so2 and a quarter dozen = 2x12 =24 +3 =27
Three and half dozen. The word 'dozen' comes from the medieaval Norman French , 'douze', which means 'twelve'. So divdie 42 by 12 . The answer is '3' with a remainder of '6' , half of '12' . So it is described as 'three and half dozen'.