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A truck used 28 gallons of gas when driving 1008 miles. What is the rate per gallon?

User JanithaR
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Answer:

1 gallon = 36 miles

Explanation:

In order to find out you need to divide 2008 miles by 28 gallons

User Alr
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Answer:

36 miles per gallon (mpg)

Explanation:

To solve this problem, you are going to divide the total miles driven by the total gallons of gas used. This will mean that you will divide 1008 miles by 28 gallons. This will result in a final answer of 36 miles per gallon. My work is below and please let me know if you have any questions!

1008 / 28 = 36 miles per gallon

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