A car can travel 476 miles on 14 gallons of gas. Write an equation relating the distance d to the number of gallons g. How many gallons of gas does this car need to travel 578 miles? Please help!

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A car can travel 476 miles on 14 gallons of gas. Write an equation relating the distance d to the number of gallons g. How many gallons of gas does this car need to travel 578 miles?

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d= 34*g

g= d/34

g= 578/34 = 17
car need 17 gallons of gas to travel 578 miles

Jmills answered Jul 1, 2017

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