Question

If 19 represents 228 gallons, what is the value of 6 units

Answer 1

Answer:

72 gallons

Step-by-step explanation:

we know that

19 units represent 228 gallons

so

using proportion

Find out how many gallons represent 6 units

Let

x ---> the number of gallons for 6 units

$\frac{228}{19}\ \frac{gallons}{units} =\frac{x}{6}\ \frac{gallons}{units}\\\\x=228(6)/19\\\\x=72\ gallons$