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Answer 1

Question :

Ahmad drove 250 miles using 9 gallons of gas. At this rate, how many gallons of gas would be need to drive 275 miles.

Answer :

Ahmad drove 250 miles using 9 gallons of gas

To drive 1 mile,

`\sf (250)/(9)`

`\sf 27.7`

Gallons of gas need to drive 275 miles,

`\sf 27.7 *75`

`\sf 9.9 \: gallons`

He would need 9.9 gallons of gas to drive 275 miles.