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Debbie stopped at the gas station to fill up her tank. Each gallon cost $2.65 and she purchased 18.2gallons. What was the total cost of the fuel?

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$48.23

Step-by-step explanation

We have that each gallon costs $2.65.

She purchased 18.2 gallons.

The total cost of the fuel is the product of the cost of each gallon and the number of gallons she bought.

That is:

Cost = 2.65 * 18.2

Cost = $48.23

That is the total cost of the fuel.

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