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OpenStudy (tylermckinney16):

The odometer on John's car read 115,580 miles when he filled up his car with gas this morning. Then John drove to see his friend in Pittsburgh. When he stopped to gas up again, the odometer read 116,012, and John put 16 gallons of gas in the car. How many miles per gallon did his car get? Show all work for this problem.

OpenStudy (danjs):

He starts with a full tank and 115580 miles. he drives a total distance 116012 - 115580 miles and uses 16 gal of gas

OpenStudy (tylermckinney16):

116012 - 115580=432

OpenStudy (danjs):

he went 432 miles on 16 gal gas 432/16 miles/gallon

OpenStudy (tylermckinney16):

27?

OpenStudy (tylermckinney16):

@DanJS

OpenStudy (danjs):

right, 27 miles/gal

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