Alessia fills her baby pool with 75 liters of water. How many 1-gallon containers will it take for her to fill the pool with the

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Alessia fills her baby pool with 75 liters of water. How many 1-gallon containers will it take for her to fill the pool with the

same amount of water?
1 L = 0.26 gal

19.5 one-gallon containers

16.5 one-gallon containers

26.5 one-gallon containers

15.0 one-gallon containers

Mathematics

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8090 [49] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-14T14:30:11+03:00

8090 [49]3 years ago

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Answer: It will take 19.5 one-gallon containers

Explanation: We know that 1 liter is 0.26 gallons

All we need to do is to make a ratio

1 75
---- -----
0.26 ?

We need to do what we did on the top (times 75 to get 75) on the bottom (times 75 to get 19.5)

Hope this helps!