Question

Tanya's car will go 45 meters on 7 gallons. Tanya wants to know how fuel efficient the car is. Please help by computing the ratio. (round to 2 decimal places)

Answer 1

5 meters : 1 gallon

fuel efficiency of Car is 7 meters per gallons

Explanation:

Given Tanya car goes 45 meters on 7 gallons.

In terms of ratio of distance traveled and fuel consumed

45 meters : 7 gallons

since both 45 and 7 are multiple of 7 dividing both side by 7

45/7 meters : 7/7 gallons

5 meters : 1 gallon

Thus, fuel efficiency of Car is 7 meters per gallons.