A truck transports 4 cars to an auto dealership. Each car has a gasoline tank capacity of 6.4dekaliters. What is the total gasoline tank capacity of all of the cars in liters?
A- 2.56 liters
B- 25.6 liters
C- 256 liters
D-2560 liters

Question

A truck transports 4 cars to an auto dealership. Each car has a gasoline tank capacity of 6.4dekaliters. What is the total gasoline tank capacity of all of the cars in liters?
A- 2.56 liters
B- 25.6 liters
C- 256 liters
D-2560  liters

anonymous · Answer

@tcarroll010  can you help me plzzz

anonymous · Answer

A dekaliter is equal to 10 liters.

First, convert dekaliters to liters by multiplying by 10.

$$6.4dekaliters* 10 = 64liters$$

We now know that each car can transport 64 liters, but we have 4 cars.
So..

$$64liters * 4 = 256 liters$$

anonymous · Answer

ok thank you!!! @DoYourHomework