Frank is taking a trip from Miami, FL to Washington, D.C. which is about 1,057 miles. His vehicle gets 30 miles per gallon on the highway and his gas tank holds 14 gallons. He starts his trip with a full

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Davies asked Jan 1, 2023

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Frank is taking a trip from Miami, FL to Washington, D.C. which is about 1,057 miles.

His vehicle gets 30 miles per gallon on the highway and his gas tank holds 14 gallons.
He starts his trip with a full tank of gas.
How many times will he have to stop to fill his gas tank?

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Answer:

He will have to stop 2 times.

Explanation:

30 miles * 14 gallons = 420

1,057/420 = 2.52

Nickolay Savchenko answered Jan 8, 2023

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