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Ann’s car can go 140 miles on 4 gallons of gas. During a drive last weekend, Ann used 5 gallons of gas. How far did she drive?
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Ann’s car can go 140 miles on 4 gallons of gas. During a drive last weekend, Ann used 5 gallons of gas. How far did she drive?
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2021-08-27T07:25:24+00:00
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140 miles = 4 gallons
Divide both sides by 4 gallons.
35 miles = 1 gallon
Multiply both sides by 5 gallons
175 miles = 5 gallons
Ann drove 175 miles on 5 gallons of gas.
175 miles
Hi there !
4 gallons ………. 140 miles
5 gallons ……………x miles
x = 5×140/4 = 700/4 = 175 miles
Good luck !