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Your car gets about 30 miles per gallon.

You are planning to drive to see your
friends who live about 930 miles away.
How many gallons of gas will you need
to purchase to make the trip to see your
friends and to return home? State your
answer to the nearest gallon?
A. about 30 gallons
B. about 45 gallons
C. about 62 gallons
D. about 51 gallons

User Gmponos
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Answer: C. about 62 gallons

Step-by-step explanation:

930 ÷ 30 = 31

31 x 2 = 62

The Wise Orange knows that you need to multiply by 2 because you will need the same about of gas for your return trip.
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