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A boat can travel 20 miles on 10 gallons of gasoline. How much gasoline will it need to go 34 miles?​

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20 divided by 10 is 2 so for every 2 miles it travels it uses 1 gallon of gasoline. 20 + 14 is 34 so you divide 14 by 2 to get 7. then you add 10+7 to get 17. it will take 17 gallons of gasoline to go 34 miles

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