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Use the ratio 1 gallon equals about 3,785 milliliters. A container holds 34,065 milliliters. How many gallons does the container hold? Answer: 9 describe this a 7th grader simply and semi-short.
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To find out how many gallons are in a container that holds 34,065 milliliters, we can use the conversion ratio that 1 gallon is about 3,785 milliliters.
1. First, we take the total amount of milliliters in the container: 34,065 milliliters.
2. Next, we divide that number by the number of milliliters in 1 gallon:
\( 34,065 \div 3,785 \approx 9 \).
So, the container holds about 9 gallons.
1. First, we take the total amount of milliliters in the container: 34,065 milliliters.
2. Next, we divide that number by the number of milliliters in 1 gallon:
\( 34,065 \div 3,785 \approx 9 \).
So, the container holds about 9 gallons.