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You are going to a 1940 mile trip, and your car get about 28 miles per gallon. Gas prices along your route average $2.95 per gallons. Calculate the cost of the trip

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Answer:
\$\ 204.4

Explanation:

Given

The total length of the trip is
l=1940\ \text{miles}

Car average is 28 miles per gallon

So, car requires


\Rightarrow (1940)/(28)=69.285\ \text{gallon}

Price of gas is $2.95 per gallons


\therefore \text{cost is =}69.285* 2.95\\\Rightarrow \$\ 204.4

So, the cost of the trip is
\$\ 204.4

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