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Brianna is getting materials for a chemistry experiment.her teacher give her a container that has 0.15 liter of a liquid in it .brianna need to used 0.4 of this liquid for the experiment. How much liquid will brianna use?

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Answer: 0.06 liters


Explanation:

Given: Amount of liquid given to Brianna by her teacher = 0.15 liters

Since Brianna need to used 0.4 of this liquid for the experiment.

Thus, amount of liquid used by Brianna= 0.4 of 0.15 liters

⇒ Amount of liquid used by Brianna
=0.4*0.15\ liters

⇒ Amount of liquid used by Brianna
=(4)/(10)*(15)/(100)\ liters

⇒ Amount of liquid used by Brianna
=(60)/(1000)=0.06\ liters


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