Question

you car gets about 30 miles per gallon. you are planning to drive to see your friends who live about 930 miles away. Ho many gallons of gas will you need to purchase to make the trip to see your friends and to return home? state your answer to the nearest gallon.

Answer 1

Easy peasy. If the friends are 930 miles away, then how many miles is it if you drive there and then back?

Answer 2

would the answer be 30?

Answer 3

No... how many miles is it if you drive there and back? 930 * 2

Answer 4

1860

Answer 5

Good... So if every time you drive 30 miles, you use 1 gallon, if you drive 1860 miles, how many do you think it will be?

Answer 6

62

Answer 7

That's what I think too...

Answer 8

thanks so much!!!