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A car has 15 gallons of gas in its tank. The car travels 35 miles per gallon of gas. It uses 135 of a gallon of gas to go 1 mile.
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A car has 15 gallons of gas in its tank. The car travels 35 miles per gallon of gas. It uses 135 of a gallon of gas to go 1 mile.
1. How far can the car travel with 15 gallons?
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2021-07-19T14:07:02+00:00
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Answer:
525 miles
Step-by-step explanation:
Two unit rates are given in this problem:
Since we want to find miles, the appropriate rate to use is miles per gallon:
distance = mile/gallon x gallons
distance =35 miles/gallon x 15 gallons = 525 milles
The car can travel 525 miles on 15 gallons of gas.
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