Question

Find both unit rates.



250 miles on 8 gallons of fuel.









A.
31.25 miles per gallon and 0.032 gallons per mile







B.
0.032 miles per gallon and 31.25 gallons per mile







C.
32 miles per gallon and 0.3125 gallons per mile







D.
250 miles per gallon and 8 gallons per mile

Answer 1

Okay if you want to find miles per gallon, we have 250 miles on 8 gallons.
Therefore, you need to divide 250 by 8 to get miles per gallon.

If you want to find gallons per mile, we have 8 gallons on 250 miles.
So then you want to divide 8 by 250 :)