Question

if an airplane consumes 30.25 gallons of fuel in 2.8 hours of flying how many gallons will it consume and 4.3 hours of flying?​

Answer 1

Answer:

46.46 gallons

Step-by-step explanation:

we know that

An airplane consumes 30.25 gallons of fuel in 2.8 hours of flying

so

using proportion

Find out how many gallons will it consume in 4.3 hours of flying

$\frac{30.25}{2.8}\ \frac{gal}{h}=\frac{x}{4.3}\ \frac{gal}{h}\\\\x=30.25*(4.3)/2.8\\\\x= 46.46\ gal$