Jerry pays $1.40 per gallon for premium gasoline. He spends $16.80 and wants to know how many gallons he bought. Which equation models this situation?

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Jerry pays $1.40 per gallon for premium gasoline. He spends $16.80 and wants

to know how many gallons he bought. Which equation models this situation?

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Answer:

let x be the total amount of gallons he bought

$16.80÷$1.40 = x

16.80÷1.40=12

x=12

Explanation:

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