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Alborosie
2 years ago
13

you are running a fuel economy study. One of the cars you find is blue. It can travel 31 1/2 miles on 1 1/4 gallons of gasoline.

Another car is red. It can travel 27 1/5 on 4/5 gallon of gasoline. What is the unit rate for miles per gallon for each car? Which car could travel the greater distance on 1 gallon of gasoline?
Mathematics
1 answer:
SIZIF [17.4K]2 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

<u><em>Blue Car:</em></u>  (31 1/2 miles)/(1 1/4 gallons)

(63/2) miles / (5/4) gallons

(63/2)*(4/5) = <u>25.2 miles/gallon.</u>

<u><em>Red Car:</em></u>  (27 1/5 miles)/(4/5 gallon)

= <u>34 miles/gallon.</u>

The Red Car will travel the furthest.

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