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A car travels 18 miles per gallon of gas used. Which equation best represents the proportional relationship between the y miles that the car has traveled and the x gallons of gasoline that it has used?

y = StartFraction 18 over x EndFraction
y = 18 x
y = StartFraction x over 18 EndFraction
y = x + 18

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This should help you out Y=18x
User Durgesh Pandey
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Answer:

y=18x

Explanation:

For every 18 miles you travel, you use 1 gallon of gas.

User Jlhonora
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