Question

Jadynn's washing machine holds l,086 liters of water. how much water dose it hold in gallons? A gallons is approximately 3.79 liters. round to the nearest tenth

Answer 1

286.54 gallons

Explanation:

You have 1,086 liters and you are trying to find how many gallons it is

Luckily you are given how many liters go into a gallon

So from there it's simple division

1,086/3.79 = 286.5435356200528

Now, it tells you that you only need to round to the nearest tenth. And since the nearest tenth isn't greater than 5, you can just leave it as 286.54

So, 286.54 gallons is the amount that the washing machine holds

Answer 2

286.5 gallons of water

Explanation:

1,086 ÷ 3.79= 286.5435356

Round to the nearest tenth

286.5