Question

Mrs. Blanda's truck holds 19.7 gallons of gas. She used 4 full tanks fo gas last month and paid $3 for each gallon. How much did Mrs. Blanda spend on gas last month?

Answer 1

$236.40

Explanation:

Mrs. Blanda's truck holds 19.7 gallons of gas. She used 4 full tanks of gas last month.

1 full tank holds 19.7 gallons of gas

4 full tank hold 4*19.7 gallons of gas

4 full tank = 78.8 gallons of gas used last month

She paid $3 for each gallon

We need to find the amount she paid for 78.8 gallons

78.8 * 3= 236.4

Mrs. Blanda spend on gas last month = $236.40