148 million x 55 gallons = ~ 8.14 billion gallons
Should Read:
148 million x 42 gallons = 6.216 billion gallons
Wonder why I never read about the 55 gallon versus 42 gallon thingee in the Main Stream Media? (It's not like I did three weeks worth of research before I started casting blame in the gasoline price mess!)
It's not because they're trying to keep the electorate ignorant, is it? ;-)
These are numbers that should be rolling off the tongue of every eighth-grader...