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Ian's car can go 180 miles on 5 gallons of gas. During a drive last​ weekend, Ian used 3 gallons of gas. How far did he ​drive? Use pencil and paper. Explain how the problem changes if you were given the distance Ian drove last weekend instead of how much gas he used.

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90 miles
180/5 turns into 180/2
Divide 180/2 to get 90
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