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When Kayla bought gas, she
paid $18.48 for 11.2 gallons.
Find the price per gallon.

User Amazingred
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Answer:

1.65 per gallon

Explanation:

Next time use a calculator, because all you do here is divide by the price and the units. Most of the time it will be this way, for example, if I paid 20 dollars for 10 pounds of beans, each pound would be 2 dollars, and all I did was divide 20/10.

User UnDiUdin
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Answer:

$1.65 per gallon.

Explanation:

unit rate formula; cost / quantity

18.48 / 11.2 = 1.65

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