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The gas consumption of a vehicle varles directly as the distance traveled. If a

certain vehicle uses 15 gallons to travel 263 mlies, how many miles would it travel
on 9 gallions of gas?

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Answer:

It would travel 157,8 miles with 9 gallons of gas.

Explanation:

15 gallons / 263 miles

= 3 gallons / 52,6 miles

= 9 gallons / 157,8 miles.

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