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AJ's Car used 3 1/4 gallons of gas on a trip to the beach assume one gallon equals 3.8 what is the best estimate of number of liters AJ's Car use

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\begin{gathered} \text{ if one gallon is 3.8 liters, then } \\ 3(1)/(4)=(13)/(4)\text{ gallons is } \\ \\ (13)/(4)\cdot3.8=(49.4)/(4) \\ =(49.4)/(4) \\ \\ \text{ The car used }(49.4)/(4)\text{Liters} \end{gathered}

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