SOLUTION: In 2005, the United States alone accounted for 23.5% of the worlds total energy consumption, using 105.3 quadrillion British thermal units(Btu). What was the worlds energy consumpt

SOLUTION: In 2005, the United States alone accounted for 23.5% of the worlds total energy consumption, using 105.3 quadrillion British thermal units(Btu). What was the worlds energy consumpt

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Question 278857: In 2005, the United States alone accounted for 23.5% of the worlds total energy consumption, using 105.3 quadrillion British thermal units(Btu). What was the worlds energy consumption in 2005? Round to the nearest quadrillion.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.235*x=105.3
x=448.085 quadrillion
x is about 448 quadrillion BTU
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