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PLEASE WALK ME THROUGH THIS: The bus to the exposition averaged 18 miles to a gallon of gas. How far away was the exposition if they used 8 gallons of gas for the round trip?

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it is 144 miles , if the exposition averaged 18 miles if they used 8 gallons of gas for the round trip it would be 144 miles.
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Answer:

144 miles

Explanation:

given,

mileage rate = 18 miles / gal

i.e

1 gal ---> will get 18 miles

8 gal ---> will get 18 x 8 miles = 144 miles

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