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Clint completly filled his 18 gallon tank of gas with regular fuel for 55.08. As he left the gas station he noticed the station arcross the street sold regular fuel for 2. 99 Per gallon how much money could have clint saved per gallon is he had gone to the station across the street

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Answer: 1.26

Explanation:

Since he bought a 18 gallon tank of gas with regular fuel for 55.08.

The station across the street sold regular fuel for 2.99 per gallon. A 18 gallon tank will cost:

= 18 × 2.99

= 53.82

The amount that could have been saved would be:

= 55.08 - 53.82

= 1.26

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