Question

The Atlantic Ocean region contains approximately 2 × 1016 gallons of water. Lake Ontario has approximately
8,000,000,000,000 gallons of water. How many Lake Ontarios would it take to fill the Atlantic Ocean region in terms of gallons of water?
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Step-by-step explanation

The Atlantic has  2  x 10^16

= 20,000,000,000,000,000 gallons of water.

Required volume of water in terms of Lake Ontario

    20,000,000,000,000,000

=   ---------------------------------------

               8,000,000,000,000

=  20,000 /8

=   2500.