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Ellie's car used 11 gallons to travel 462 miles. How far can she travel on 14 gallons?

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Answer:

Ellie can travel 588 miles

Explanation:

First you need to figure out the miles per gallon and to do that first divide 462 by 11. I got 42. Then I multiplied 42 (miles per gallon) by 14 and I came up with 588.

462/11 = 42

42 * 14 = 588

588 miles on 14 gallons of gas

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