Ask your own question, for FREE!
Mathematics 9 Online
althea9661:

Which rate is equivalent to the unit rate of 17 miles per gallon?

jacob28:

is there choices?

supie:

yeah there should be choices

althea9661:

yes there is

supie:

ight say them

althea9661:

three gallons over fifty-one miles fifty-one miles over three gallons thirty-four miles over four gallons four gallons over thirty-four miles

althea9661:

are u there

Mercury:

since the unit rate is in miles per gallon, the division needs to be # of miles/# of gallons (which narrows us down to the 2nd and 3rd choices) fifty-one miles over three gallons thirty-four miles over four gallons to distinguish between these two, simply divide (# of miles) / (# of gallons) and see which choice is equal to 17

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!