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If a gallon of gas costs 368 9/10 cents, how much does 1/2 gallon cost?

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Answer:


737(4)/(5)cents

Explanation:

1 Gallon of Gas = 368.9 cents (Note: 9/10 = 0.9)

1/2 Gallon of gas =
(368.9)/((1)/(2) )cents\\ =368.9 * 2\\= 737.8 cents

or
737(4)/(5) cents (Reduced to simplest form)

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