Question

A car travels 218.5 miles on 9.5 gallons of gas what is the gas mileage

Answer 1

Answer:

23 miles per gallon

Step-by-step explanation:

Take the miles and divide by the gallons

218.5 miles/ 9.5 gallon

23 miles per gallon

Answer 2

Answer:

23m/g

Step-by-step explanation:

If a car travels 218.5 miles on 9.5 gallons, you can find how many miles can be traveled on one gallon.

You can make the equation 9.5g=218.5, let g be gallons of gas.

Divide by 9.5 on both sides.

g= 23

The gas mileage is 23 miles for one gallon of gas.