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The lung capacity of the blue whale is 4900 L . Convert this volume into gallons

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4,900l into gallons is 1294.44306gal
User Jeffthink
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1 liter = 2.11 pints
8 pints = 1 gallon

4900 L * (2.11 pints/1 L) * (1 gallon/8 pints) = 1292.375 gallons

4900 has 2 significant figures, so our final answer should have two. Your final answer is 1300 gallons.
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