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Mel's father asked Mel to mow his lawn while he was on vacation. Mel bought 1.6 gallons of gas for the lawn mower. The gas cost $2.85 per gallon. How much money did Mel pay for the gas?

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1.78istheanswer.Mel's father asked Mel to mow his lawn while he was on vacation. Mel bought 1.6 gallons of gas for the lawn mower. The gas cost $2.85 per gallon. How much
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if each gallon is $2.85, you multiply $2.85 by however many gallons you buy. so, 1.6 x $2.85 = $4.56.
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