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Mr.Tobias says that he can travel farther on 5 gallons of gasoline using his motorcycle than he can 15 gallons using his car. Is he correct? Explain

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Answer:

No

Explanation:

The car drives 28.5 miles per gallon

The Motorcycle drives 64.0 miles per gallon

28.5 miles x 15 gallons = 427.5

64 miles x 5 gallons = 320

The motorcycle goes longer per gallon, but for the ratio given, the Car is better.

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