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If a car averages 22.5 miles per gallon,then how much gas will it need to go 400 miles?

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Answer:

17.777... gallons of gas

Explanation:

22.5/1=400/x

cross product

1*400=22.5*x

400=22.5x

x=400/22.5

x=17.777...

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