Question

John used 5/6 of a tank of gas each day while traveling to the Super Bowl. He drove for 9 days in a row . How much gas did he use in all.

Answer 1

7 1/2

Explanation:

5 times 9 is 45. 45/6 simplified is 7 3/6 or 7 1/2

Answer 2

7 1/2 tanks of gas

Explanation:

5/6 • 9

= 45/6

Simplify.

7 1/2 tanks of gas in all