A pilot estimates that 5/8 of the fuelin the planes tank will be used when the plane reaches its destination.

The tank contained 42,300 gallons at take-off. How much fuel does the pilot expect to use?

3 answers

You have two numbers. What do you think you should do with them?

add?
subtract?
multiply?
divide?

What do you get? Does it make sense?
5287
I think you multiply