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dale drove 223 miles using 10 gallons of gas. at this rate, how many miles would he drive using 9 gallons of gas?

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Answer:

200,7 miles

Explanation:

Proportions:

223 miles ⇔ 10 gallons

D miles ⇔ 9 gallons

D = 223*9/10

D = 200.7 miles

User Tobias Fuchs
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Answer:

The answer is

200.7 miles

Explanation:

In order to find the number of miles he drove we use ratio and proportion

From the question

If he used 10 gallons while driving 223 miles

The 9 gallons will be


(223 * 9)/(10)

= 200.7 miles

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