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A thief can travel 260 miles total with on tank of gas. Using only one tank of gas, what is the farthest city that the thief can reach? (4.5 cm = 150miles)

A thief can travel 260 miles total with on tank of gas. Using only one tank of gas-example-1
User Alpedar
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4.5:x=150:260
150x=260×4.5
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x=7.8cm
A: so, with the one tank of gas, he can arrive at town which is 7.8 cm far from start :)
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The thief can go to New York and pa
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