Question

Dario Canseco’s variable automobile costs for last year were: gasoline, $1,993.83; oil and filters, $230.90; and a new tire, $89.76. Insurance cost $1,201.20, registration was $120.25; and the loan interest totaled $389.06. Canseco drove about 12,560 miles. What was the cost per mile for Canseco to operate his vehicle last year?

Answer 1

Total cost=1993.83+230.90+89.76+1201.20+120.25+389.06=4025
cost per mile=402512560=0.32$