Question

question 8 (2.5 points)
express 55 liters of water in a fish tank as the number of quarts of water the fish tank can hold. round to nearest hundredth if needed. use the table below.

conversions between the u.s. customary and the metric systems of measurement
units of length | units of weight | units of capacity
1 inch = 2.54 centimeters | 1 oz = 28.35 grams | 1 liter = 1.06 quarts
1 meter = 3.28 feet | 1 pound = 454 grams | 1 gallon = 3.79 liters
1 meter = 1.09 yards | 1 kilogram = 2.2 pounds |
1 mile = 1.61 kilometers | |

Explanation:

Identify the conversion factor

$$ 1\text{ liter} = 1.06\text{ quarts} $$

Calculate the total quarts

$$ 55 \times 1.06 = 58.3 $$

Answer:

\(58.3\) quarts