Answer:
[tex]\frac{25}{7}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
1 gallon = 4.5 liters
Question asked:
What fraction of 150 gallons is 189 liters ?
Solution:
First of all we will convert gallons to liters:-
1 gallon = 4.5 liters
150 gallons = 4.5 [tex]\times[/tex] 150 = 675 liters
Now, to know the fraction :-
675 gallons [tex]\div[/tex] 189 liters
[tex]=\frac{675}{189} \\ \\ Dividng\ both\ numerator\ and\ denominator\ by\ 9\\ \\ =\frac{75}{21} \\ \\ Dividng\ both\ numerator\ and\ denominator\ by\ 3\\ \\ =\frac{25}{7}[/tex]
Therefore, 150 gallons (675 liters) is [tex]\frac{25}{7}[/tex] of 189 liters.
