Question

Which of the following is the most appropriate unit to describe the rate of the cost of gasoline?

Dollars per gallon, because the dependent quantity is the gallons

Dollars per gallon, because the dependent quantity is the dollars

Gallons per dollar, because the dependent quantity is the gallons

Gallons per dollar, because the dependent quantity is the dollars

Answer 1

which one you think it is ?

Answer 2

i think its the first one

Answer 3

when you go to put gas, do you say dollars per gallon, or gallons per dollars

Answer 4

onse u answer that you can eliminate two

Answer 5

*once

Answer 6

yeah

Answer 7

in other words do you buy dollars per gallon
or you buy gallons per dollars

Answer 8

gallons per dollar?

Answer 9

no dollars per gallon

Answer 10

right

Answer 11

@ivettef365

Answer 12

yeah, because if the gallon is 3 dollars, then 2 gallons will be 6 dollars

Answer 13

so, dollars depends on how many gallons

Answer 14

so gallons is independent and dollars dependent

Answer 15

yes

Answer 16

so what is the answer?

Answer 17

the last one