Question

Ray uses 1/4 of a gallon of gasoline to drive a distance of 5 1/2 miles. At this rate how many miles can he drive on 1 gallon of gas?

Answer 1

so if you mutply 5 1/2 by 4 (4 bc its 5 1/2 per 1/4 and tou need a whole gallon) and you would get 22 accordong to my calculations

Answer 2

1/4 of a gallon of gasoline to drive a distance of 5 1/2 miles
5 1/2 = 11/2

11/2 / 1/4
= 11/2 x 4
= 22 miles

answer
22 miles per gallon of gas