A pressure gauge on a receiver tank reads 125.5 psi at sea level. If this tank were brought to Huancayo Peru at an altitude of 10,013 ft with an air pressure of 10.2 psi, what would the tank pressure read?

A pressure gauge on a receiver tank reads 125.5 psi at sea level. If this tank were brought to Huancayo Peru at an altitude of 10,013 ft with an air pressure of 10.2 psi, what would the tank pressure read?

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