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Each gallon of gas cost $2.50. Nathan spent $30 on gas. Which value of x represents the number of gallons of gas Nathan purchased?

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we have the following:


\begin{gathered} x=(30)/(2.5) \\ x=12 \end{gathered}

therefore the number of galllons is 12

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