Question

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

Answer 1

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




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Answer 2

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!