Question

Lisa paid $44.11 for 15.7 gallons of gasoline. What was the cost per gallon, rounded to the nearest hundredth?

Rounded to the nearest hundredth, the cost per gallon was $____

Answer 1

2.81$

Explanation:

Divide

44.11 by 15.7

result: 2.80955414013

Round

the thousandth place is a nine so we round up

2.80955414013 = 2.8

Answer 2

$2.81/gallon

Explanation:

44.11/15.7=2.809

$2.81/gallon