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Eli is driving on a long road trip. He currently has 12 gallons of gas in his car. Each

hour that he drives, his car uses up 1.75 gallons of gas. How much gas would be in the
tank after driving for 4 hours? How much gas would be left after t hours?

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Answer:

5 gallons would be left

Explanation:

User Michael Kemmerzell
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Answer:

There would be 5 gallons of gas after 4 hours.

There would be 12 - 1.75t after t hours.

Explanation:

1.75 x 4 = 7

12 - 7 = 5

User Kanna
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