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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Help! D: Mahesh wants to inflate 16 foil balloons with helium. If each balloon requires 0.45 cubic feet of helium, how much total helium will he use?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i don't get it D:

Directrix (directrix):

Each balloon 0.45 cubic feet of helium, There are 16 balloons

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how much would be 0.45 cubic feet

Directrix (directrix):

If one balloon uses .45 then 16 balloons will use how much helium? @JordynnC

OpenStudy (anonymous):

35.5?

Directrix (directrix):

>>how much would be 0.45 cubic feet Does not matter. What matters is what 16 of the .45 s would be.

Directrix (directrix):

Let me check.

Directrix (directrix):

Did you multiply 16 * .45 ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wait a min XD google is giving me this crazy answer, when my answers are A.0.72 cubic feet B.7.2 cubic feet C.72 cubic feet D.720 cubic feet

Directrix (directrix):

Please do this: Multiply 16 * .45

OpenStudy (anonymous):

7.2?

Directrix (directrix):

What answer did Google give you? And, what did you enter in Google to get that answer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how does that work :\

Directrix (directrix):

Yes, 7.2 cubic feet of helium

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i did it on paper and got 7.2 and google gave me 32.46663

Directrix (directrix):

How Google works on this problem: https://www.google.com/?gws_rd=ssl#q=16+*+.45+%3D+

OpenStudy (anonymous):

illuminati confirmed >:(

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what in the hail :O

OpenStudy (anonymous):

this be cray cray

Directrix (directrix):

>> google gave me 32.46663 You divided 16 by .45 to get the Google answer. We are multiplying.

Directrix (directrix):

You are welcome.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thankyou btw

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