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At the average cost of $.562 per mile, find the cost to travel 420 miles.

User JARRRRG
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Answer:

1.33

Explanation:

To calculate the " COST PER MILE", divide the COST BY the number of miles you drove that months. For example, "fixed cost per mile is calculated by dividing 562 (fixed cost) by 420 (miles), which gives us $ 1.33 per mile.

User Cqcallaw
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Answer:

$236.04

Step-by-step explanation :

1.

Since this question asks the cost we will set up a equation like this

.562 x 420

This will get us how much is needed for the trip.

2.

After making the equation, you will multiply it like a normal equation.

Getting your answer, $236.04

User Mario Ruiz
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