KaylerP791748 KaylerP791748
  • 03-11-2022
  • Mathematics
contestada

A car travels 120 miles on 10 gallons of gas. At this rate, how many gallons will it need to travel 312 miles?

Respuesta :

ShifaX555080 ShifaX555080
  • 03-11-2022

26 gallons

1) We can write this information setting up a proportion

miles gallons

120 10

312 x

2) Assuming the pace hasn't changed, then we can consider that as proportional:

120x = 312 * 10

120x= 3120

x = 3120/120

x =26

3) So 26 gallons are going to be needed for those 312 miles.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Egbert couldn't wait to see Paris! He left the safety of the limb and soared into the blue sky! He had many miles to travel before reaching Paris. Egbert is a A
a store ordered 750 candles a total wholesale cost of $7910.20. The soy candles cosy $12.17 each and thespecialty candles cost $9.58each. How many of each were
cual caballos son reales
Find the unknown angle
Drag the correct label to each picture. Each label can be used more than once. Identify the type of weathering seen in each picture. The choices are Chemical we
If a bottle of olive oil contains 1.4 kg of olive oil, what is the volume, in milliliters ( mL ), of the olive oil?
What volume of a 2.00 M stock solution of NaOH is needed to prepare 150. mL of 0.40 M solution?
find the constant of variation for the relation and use it to write an equation for the statement. Then solve the equation.
Marie Duchamp believed that Art should appeal to
What is the value of x?