Travis buys $12.45 worth of gas for his car. if the gas station charges $1.519 per gallon, how many gallons did he get? (round to the nearest tenth)

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jigglypuff314 · Answer

12.45 / 1.519 =

anonymous · Answer

The nearest tenth of $1.519 is $1.52 and the nearest tenth of $12.45 is $12.50. If you divide $12.50 by $1.52 you would get your answer.

anonymous · Answer

You would still have to round to the nearest tenth though.

anonymous · Answer

12.50/1.52=8.22. The nearest tenth is 8.20

anonymous · Answer

Thanks you guys, I had a feeling this was something simple -_- haa 8.2

anonymous · Answer

lol

anonymous · Answer

You didnt even have to round the first two number and you wouldve gotten the same answer

anonymous · Answer

12.45=1.519=8.196 which round up to 8.2 as well

anonymous · Answer

thank you :)

anonymous · Answer

Your welcome :)