SOLUTION: A plane has 428 passengers and crew and flys non stop for 6000 km. The plane uses 108 000 litres of fuel during the flight. What is the rate at which the plane uses fuel per pers

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Question 1204667: A plane has 428 passengers and crew and flys non stop for 6000 km.
The plane uses 108 000 litres of fuel during the flight.
What is the rate at which the plane uses fuel per person per 100 km?
A. 3.6
B. 4.2
C. 5.3
D 6.3

Answer by ikleyn(52786) About Me  (Show Source):
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It is  108000%2A%28100%2F6000%29%2A%281%2F428%29 = 4.20561  liters per person per 100 kilometers.


Round this value to 4.2 liters per person per 100 kilometers and identify the option.


It is option (B).

Solved.