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If you have drums that hold 60 gallons and you need to ship 5,300 liters of liquid how many drums will you need remeber 1 liter= .26 gallon
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If you have drums that hold 60 gallons and you need to ship 5,300 liters of liquid how many drums will you need remeber 1 liter= .26 gallon

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5300 liters x .26 liter/gallon = 1378 gallons. This is what you need to hold in gallons
Then 1378 gallons/ 60 gallons/drum= 22.96 drums.
Since each can only hold 60 gallons maximum you round up to 23 drums

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