SOLUTION: The average family of four uses about 300 gallons of water per day. How much water is this in cubic meters?

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Question 986238: The average family of four uses about 300 gallons of water per day. How much water is this in cubic meters?
Answer by ikleyn(52794)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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1 gallon = 3.785 liters (cubic decimeters) = cubic meters = 0.003785 .

Hence,  300 gallons = 300*0.003785 = 1.1355 .

Answer.  300 gallons = 1.1355 .

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