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A gallon of water weighs 8.354 pounds. Simon uses 11.81 gallons of water while taking a shower. About how many pounds of water did Simon use?

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11.81 x 8.35400 =98.66074 pounds.

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1 gal = 8.354 lbs...so 11.81 gallons = 11.81(8.354) = 98.66 lbs
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