Question

On a highway, Nick's car uses 12.5 gallons of gas to travel 240 miles. The gas tank in Nick's car holds 20 gallons of gas.

How far can Nick's car travel on a highway using a full tank of gas?

Answer 1

Nick's can travel 384 miles on a highway using a full tank of gas of his car

Explanation:

Given

Fuel used by Nick's car = 12.5 gallon

In 12.5 gallon Nick can travel up to 240 miles

The gas tank of Nick's car can hold upto 20 gallons of fuel

With a full tank Nick can travel

`(240)/(12.5) * 20 \\384`miles