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Drive 288 miles on 16 gallons
of gas. ( help?)

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The question you may be trying to ask is "A car can travel 288 miles on a full tank of gas. The gas tank holds 16 gallons. How many miles per gallon does the car get?"

Answer:

The car gets 18 gallons per mile.

288 / 16 = 18

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