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People use water to​ cook, clean, and drink every day. An estimate of 22.8​% of the water used each day is for drinking. If a family uses 68.4 gallons of water a day for drinking​, how many gallons do they use every​ day?

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Answer:

300

Explanation:

22.8% of total water = 68.4 gallons

68.4 * 100 =6840

6840/22.8 = 300

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