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OpenStudy (anonymous):

~~~~~~~~~~~FAN AND MEDAL~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ An auto manufacturer estimates that its newest hybrid electric car will travel 256 highway miles on one tank of gas. If the hybrid electric car's gas tank holds 8 gallons , how far can a driver expect to travel on 5 gallons?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Mertsj @Hero

OpenStudy (mertsj):

How far could he go on 1 gallon?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I am really unsure

OpenStudy (mertsj):

How far does the car go on 1 tank of gas?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

32 miles

OpenStudy (mertsj):

What is that the answer to?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

to how far he can travel on one gallon

OpenStudy (mertsj):

Yes. That is correct. So how far could he go on 2 gallons?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So wouldnt it be 160

OpenStudy (mertsj):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks!

OpenStudy (mertsj):

yw

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