197,173 views
17 votes
17 votes
A boat can go 756 miles on 63 gallons of gas. How far can it go on 53 gallons?

User ElektrykalAJ
by
2.4k points

1 Answer

22 votes
22 votes

Answer: 636

Explanation:

First, we need to find out how many miles per gallon (mpg) the boat gets

So we need to divide 756 by 63

756/63=12

Now we know the boat gets 12mpg

Now let's multiply 12 by 53

12x53

636 miles

User Meloney
by
3.3k points