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An aquarium tank holds 475 liters of water. How much is this in gallons? Use the following conversion: 1 gallon is 3.8 liters.

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\bf \begin{array}{ccll} liters&gallons\\ \text{\textemdash\textemdash\textemdash}&\text{\textemdash\textemdash\textemdash}\\ 3.8&1\\ 475&g \end{array}\implies \cfrac{3.8}{475}=\cfrac{1}{g}\implies g=\cfrac{475\cdot 1}{3.8}
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