Question

AER Petrochemicals

Crude Oil Production Breakdown for Last Year

Kerosene: 14%

Lubricating Oil: 5%

Gasoline: 34%

Other Products: 18%

Diesel: 29%

Total production from Crude oil - 60 million barrels

Question 1 of 3

What was the total production of Gasoline and Kerosene combined (in

barrels)?

288,000 480,000 26.4 million * 28.8 million

48 million

Answer 1

Answer:

28.8 million barrels.

Step-by-step explanation:

The percentage of production of Gasoline and Kerosene from Crude oil are 34% and 14%.

So, the Gasoline and Kerosene is totally produced by (34 + 14) = 48%.

If the production of Crude oil is 60 million barrels, then the production of Gasoline and Kerosene combined from this amount of Crude oil will be

$60 \times \frac{48}{100} = 28.8$ million barrels. (Answer)