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A car uses one gallon of gasoline for every 20 miles it travels. If a gallon of gasoline costs $3.98, how much will the gas cost, to the nearest dollar, to travel 180 miles?

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Answer: 36

Explanation:

1.) You divide 180 by 20 to find out how many gallons their are

180÷20= 9

2.) Now you multiply the 9 by the cost of each gallon, which is $3.98

9×3.98= 35.82

3.) 35.82 is rounded to $36

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