Question

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Salvador drives 6.5 miles to his aunt's house. For every mile Salvador drives, the amount of gas in the cars gas tank changes by -0.04 gallon. What is the total change in the gallons of gas in the car's tank? show your work

Answer 1

Since the car loses 0.04 gallons of gas per mile, then all you have to do is multiply this by the distance travelled.

`= 6.5\ x\ 0.04\\`

= 0.26 gallons