Abe's car can run 32 for miles with one gallon of gasoline. He just filled up his 14-gallon tank with gasoline. If he drives his car 40 miles a day, how many full days can be go before needing to get gas again?

Question

Abe's car can run 32 for  miles with one gallon of gasoline. He just filled up his 14-gallon tank with gasoline. If he drives his car 40 miles a day, how many full days can be go before needing to get gas again?

shane_b · Answer

Start with this:

If he gets 32 mpg and has 14 gallons of gas, how many total miles can he go?

anonymous · Answer

Total miles that Abe can run using 14-gallons of gasoline=32*14
Number of miles run per day=40
Number of days =Total miles that Abe can run using 14-gallons of gasoline/Number of miles run per day
                        =32*14/40
Can u do now?