Kelly can drive 45 miles on 5 gallons of gas. If Kelly keeps driving at this same rate, how far can she travel on 33 gallons of gas. (A) 279 (B) 345 (C) 297 (D) 927

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Brad Barrows · Answer 1 · 2024-08-20T12:34:51+0000

Answer:

(C) 297

Explanation:

Write a proportion. 45 miles is to 5 gallons as x miles is to 33 gallons.

45 / 5 = x / 33

9 = x / 33

x = 297