Question

Donald Duck's car gets 30 miles per gallon. How many miles can he drive on 9.2 gallons of gas? At $ 2.19 a gallon, how much would that cost?

Answer 1

276 miles, $ 20.148

Explanation:

Given:

Donald Duck's car travels in 1 gallon gas = 30 miles

Cost of 1 gallon = $ 2.19

Question asked:

Distance travel in 9.2 gallons = ?

Cost of 9.2 gallons of gas = ?

Solution:

By applying unitary method:

His car travels in 1 gallon = 30 miles

His car will travel in 9.2 gallons =
`9.2*30`

= 276 miles

Cost of 1 gallon = $ 2.19

Cost of 9.2 gallons =
`9.2*2.19`

= $ 20.148