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Annabelle uses 5 gallons of gas to drive 140 miles on the highway if she travels at the same rate how many miles can you drive on 7 gallons of gas?

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Answer:

196

Explanation:

140 divided by 5 is 28. That is how much you can go on one gallon. When you multiply 7 by 28, you get 196.

User Evan Closson
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Answer:

196 miles

Explanation:

5/140=7/x

1/28=7/x

cross product

28*7=1*x

196=x

User Phanikumar Raja
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