Question

Some people advised that in very cold​ weather, you should keep the gas tank in your car more than half full. ​irene's car has 6.7 gallons in the ​15 -gallon tank on the coldest day of the year. Irene filled the tank with gas that cost ​$3.50 per gallon. How much did irene spend on​ gas?

Answer 1

irene spent $23.45

Explanation:

Cost of gas = $3.50 per gallon = 350 cents

Quantity of gas = 6.7 gallons

Amount spent = Cost * Quantity

Amount = 350 * 6.7

Amount = 2345 cents

Amount = $23.45