In march 2008 the Exxon Valdez ran aground an spilled 240000 barrels of crude petroleum of the coast of Alaska. one barrel of petroleum is equal to 42 gallons. how many liters of petroleum were spilled?
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Umm, the Exxon Valdez spill was in 1989, not 2008. Anyway, there are approximately 4 liters per gallon. You need to convert barrels to gallons then into liters.