A company reimburses employees for a por
tion of their gas costs for commuting to and
from work based on mileage. Based on the
following data, what is the rate in dollars per
gallon that the company uses to reimburse
employees?
• The company has 126 employees who
commute..
• The average employee traveled 12,250 miles
to and from work over the course of the year.
The average gas mileage reported by all
employees was 22.5 miles per gallon.
• The company paid out a total of $96,040.00
in gas reimbursements.
A) $0.44
B) $0.71
C) $1.40
D) $1.60