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Suppose you own a car that gets 35 miles per

gallon on gasoline that costs $1.25 per gallon How many miles can you travel $80.00

User Vezunchik
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2,240 miles

80 divided by 1.25 = 64

So that’s 64 gallons of gasoline you can buy. So if your can gets 35 miles to the gallon then you do 64 x 35 which equals 2,240

So with $80.00 you travel 2,240 miles
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