Question

A mechanic buys 2 barrels of oil. If there are 63 gallons in every barrel and approximately 3.785 liters for every gallon, approximately how many liters of oil did the mechanic buy?

Answer 1

476.91 Liters

Explanation:

Lets start by figuring the liters per gallon amount. 63 times 3.785 equals 238.455. Since we have 2 barrels, we need to multiply this by 2 in order to get a grand total of 476.91 liters of oil.