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People use water to​ cook, clean, and drink every day. An estimate of 19.4​% of the water used each day is for cooking. If a family uses 67.9 gallons of water a day for cooking​, how many gallons do they
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People use water to​ cook, clean, and drink every day. An estimate of 19.4​% of the water used each day is for cooking. If a family uses 67.9 gallons of water a day for cooking​, how many gallons do they use every​ day?

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350 gallons

Explanation:

100/19.4 = 5.15463917526

Multiply this by 67.9 gallons used for cooking = 350 gallons of water a day per family

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