Question

if an airplane consumes 30.25 gallons of fuel in 2.8 hours of flying how many gallons will it consume and 4.3 hours of flying?​

Answer 1

46.46 gallons

Explanation:

we know that

An airplane consumes 30.25 gallons of fuel in 2.8 hours of flying

so

using proportion

Find out how many gallons will it consume in 4.3 hours of flying

`(30.25)/(2.8)\ (gal)/(h)=(x)/(4.3)\ (gal)/(h)\\\\x=30.25*(4.3)/2.8\\\\x= 46.46\ gal`