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The alvarez family has 2 cars. the distance traveled by the newer car is represented by y= 40x. the distance traveled by their older car is represented by y= 25x. in both equations, y is the distance the car travels and x is the number of gallons of gas used.

Which car travels farther with 7 gallons of gas?
A: the new Car
B: the older car

How much farther did the car travel than the other with 7 gallons of gas?

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Answer:

y=15

Explanation:

subtract y=40x and y=25x you should get your answer

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