Question

Antonio's dad bought gas for their family's ATV two weeks in a row. Last week, he bought 12 gallons for $35.40. This week, he bought 9 gallons for $25.83. How much more did Antonio's dad pay per gallon last week?

$
per gallon

Answer 1

Answer: $0.08

Explanation:

First, let's find last week's price

Take 35.40 divided by 12 = $2.95 per gallon

Next, find this week's price

Take 25.83 divided by 9 = $2.87 per gallon

Then take 2.95 - 2.87 = $0.08