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melanie is driving on a long road trip. She currently has 10 gallons of gas in her car. each hour that she drives, her car uses up 1.5 gallons of gas. How much gas would be in the tank after driving for 6 hours? how much would be left after t hours

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Answer:

1 gallon

Explanation:

using 1.5 gallons per hour for 6 hours equals their product, which is 9

so if there was originally 10 gallons, after driving 6 hours, there would be 1 gallon remaining

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