A motorist traveled 311 miles on 12 gallons of gas. To the nearest tenth, how many miles can the motorist travel on one gallon o

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kkurt [141]

3 years ago

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A motorist traveled 311 miles on 12 gallons of gas. To the nearest tenth, how many miles can the motorist travel on one gallon o

f gas?

Mathematics

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inn [45] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-21T09:36:05+03:00

inn [45]3 years ago

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The answer is around 25.9 miles
$\frac{12}{311} = \frac{1}{ x} \\ x = \frac{311}{12} = 25.9$

good luck

gizmo_the_mogwai [7] · Answer 2 · 2021-11-21T08:34:24+03:00

gizmo_the_mogwai [7]3 years ago

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Hello!

You have to find how far he goes on one gallon

To find this you do

311/12 = 29.1666667

We can round this to 29.2

The answer is 29.2

Hope this helps!