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Chris bought 10.4 gallons of gasoline. There are approximately 3.8 liters in 1 gallon. Which measurement is closest to the number of liters of gasoline Chris bought?

1) 38.2 liters
2) 41.2 liters
3) 34.2 liters
4) 36.2 liters

Answer :

Final answer:

Chris bought 10.4 gallons of gasoline, and the measurement closest to the number of liters is 40 L. Therefore, the correct answer is option A) 40 L.

Explanation:

To find the number of liters of gasoline Chris bought, we need to convert 10.4 gallons to liters. Since there are approximately 3.8 liters in 1 gallon, we can multiply 10.4 by 3.8 to get the approximate number of liters. 10.4 * 3.8 = 39.52. Therefore, the measurement closest to the number of liters of gasoline Chris bought is 40 L.

The corrected Question is:

Chris bought 10.4 gallons of gasoline. There are approximately 3.8 liters in 1 gallon. Which measurement is closest to the number of liters of gasoline Chris bought?

A) 40 L

B) 74 L

C) 52 L

D) 20 L

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