A few days ago
alex g

A small fishing boat’s outboard motor requires a mixture of gasoline and oil for fuel. The mixture called for

A small fishing boat’s outboard motor requires a mixture of gasoline and oil for fuel. The mixture called for in the owner’s manual is 1 gallon of oil for every 50 gallons of gas. If the boat’s gas tank holds approximately 6 gallons of gas, approximately how much oil must be added to the gasoline?

3 ounces

9 ounces

15 ounces

24 ounces

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A few days ago
Anonymous

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I get 15.36oz 2-cycle oil for 6gal (768oz) gas for 50:1 ratio. I like Amsoil: http://www.amsoil.com/redirect.cgi?zo=1463115&page=powersports/marine
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A few days ago
Anonymous
that is a 50/1 ratio, so take 128 oz [ 1 gallon] and divide by 50, it actually comes out to 2.56 oz oil to 1 gallon gas.
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5 years ago
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6/50 x 128 = 15.36 ounces rounds off to 15 ounces
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A few days ago
The One
this is seen world wide , in which country are you in , because the measurements will be different …
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