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a van travels 300 miles on 15 gallons of gas. find how many gallons the van needs to travel 360 miles​

User Dre Ross
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Answer:

18 gallons

Explanation:

300(miles)/15(gallons) = 20 miles in 1 gallon

360(miles)/20(miles) = 18 gallons

User Luke Dunstan
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Answer:

18 gallons

Explanation:

divide 300 by 15 you 150 or 15 again then add 1 gallon per every twenty miles

thus your answer is 18 gallons of gas

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