Problema Solution
The fuel for a chain saw is a mix of oil and gasoline. The ratio of ounces of oil to gallons of gasoline is 6:19. There are 57 gallons of gasoline. How many ounces of oil are there?
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let
x = ounces of oil
The ratio of ounces of oil to gallons of gasoline is 6:19
x : 57 = 6 : 19
by solving we find
x = 18 oz
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there are 18 ounces of oil.