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PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS CHEMISTRY GASOLINE QUESTION!!!?

a gas can hold 1.5 gal of gasoline. what us the quantity in cubic centimeters

EXPRESS YOUR ANSWER USING 2 SIGNIFICANT FIGURES.

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  • 4 years ago

    (1.5 gal) x (3785.41 cm^3/gal) = 5678 = 5.7 x 10^3 cm^3

  • 4 years ago

    3.59 liters to gal or 3780 cc to gal 3750 x 1.5=

  • Dr W
    Lv 7
    4 years ago

    you need to learn and use dimensional analysis. I cover it here

    /question/index?qid=20160...

    this problem

    .. 1.5gal x (3.78L / gal) x (1000 mL / 1L) x (1cm3 / 1mL) = ___ cm3

    just enter

    .. 1.5 x 3.78 x 1000 =

    in your calculator and round to 2 sig figs

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