Question

Suppose you have $54 to spend on gas for your whole trip. You know that gas prices are $3.60 per gallon. At the most, how many gallons could you buy

Answer 1

Answer: You can buy a maximum of 15 gallons of gas for $54.

To see why, you can divide the total amount of money you have by the cost per gallon:

$54 ÷ $3.60/gallon = 15 gallons

Explanation: