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The bus to a science exposition averaged 18 miles to a gallon of gas.How far away was the exposition if they used 8 gallons of gas for the road trip

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Answer:

144 miles

Explanation:

Distance = (fuel economy measure)(number of gallons of gas used)

Here,

Distance = (18 mpg)(8 gallons) = 144 miles

User Rasputin Jones
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Answer:

144 miles

Step-by-step explanation.

If the bus has a consumption speed of 18 miles to a gallon, multiply 8 times 18 for the length of the trip!

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