document.write( "Question 1054619: Find the equation of proportionality that relates y to x.
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document.write( "The number of fluid ounces y in x barrels of crude. (One barrel of crude oil contains 42 gallons of oil, and each gallon contains 128 fluid ounces.) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #669800 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! In terms of units, with no numbers: \n" ); document.write( "[ ounces ] = [ ounces/gallon ] x [ gallons/barrel ] x [ barrels ] \n" ); document.write( "If you agree with this, just plug in letters and numbers \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Note that if the units don't work out, then nothing can work out \n" ); document.write( " |