Question

For a particular cargo train, the amount of fuel needed for a trip varies directly with the number of miles it plans on traveling. If it needs 300 gallons of fuel for a 100-mile trip, how much fuel does it need for a 750-mile trip?

2100 gallons


2150 gallons


2200 gallons


2250 gallons

Answer 1

Hello! This answer desnt have work on it which I apologize about. But the answer is 2250!

Answer 2

2250 gallons. You have to think of the ratio. 300•750=225000
225000/100=2250
You have to do cross multiplication